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throat chakra
The Throat chakra is the fifth chakra. Located at the center of the neck at the level of the throat, it is the passage of the energy between the lower parts of the body and the head. The function of the Throat chakra is driven by the principle of expression and communication.
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No To Black Friday & Slow Food
Welcome to "Black Friday". The first recorded use of this term was in reference to a financial crisis: specifically, the crash of the...
Jean Linville
Nov 29, 20194 min read
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Knock, Knock & A Medicine Bag
The "falling back" of time this past weekend has meant that I am ushered indoors by the falling darkness before dinner. This means that...
Jean Linville
Nov 8, 20193 min read
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Sage Advice & The Honorable Harvest
Shortening days characterized by falling leaves and chilly, dew-drenched mornings that transform into dry, clear afternoons foretell of...
Jean Linville
Sep 13, 20194 min read
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Fences & Fires
When we purchased our house in Connecticut it already had a split rail fence installed around the front and side edges of the property....
Jean Linville
Aug 30, 20192 min read
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Maps & the 8th Wonder of the World
Like most folks, we take trips periodically. In fact, we will be hitting the road in just a few weeks. Even though we will be going back...
Jean Linville
Aug 23, 20192 min read
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Ethiopia & A Green Legacy
In earlier blogs, I have written of my efforts at germinating hickory and pawpaw trees (April 5, 2019) and of my admiration of Wangari...
Jean Linville
Aug 2, 20192 min read
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350 & Stained Glass
This past week was filled with extremes that included plant and people wilting days with heat indexes over 100 degrees, which was then...
Jean Linville
Jul 26, 20193 min read
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Fireworks & Declaration
The fireworks at the edge of our lake are done. No, I am not referring to the aerial detonations of the Fourth of July, but rather the...
Jean Linville
Jul 5, 20193 min read
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TP & Canada's Boreal Forest
I have never really thought that much about toilet paper, that is until I just read an article in the Summer edition of the NRDC's...
Jean Linville
Jun 28, 20192 min read
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History Lessons & "Can Do" Attitude
This week marked the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Invasion of Normandy. The lessons are many from that seminal event and the ongoing...
Jean Linville
Jun 7, 20192 min read
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First Leaves & Wangari Maathai
This week's musings are in celebration of Arbor Day, which is today! This spring, as in years past, I have been on a mission to witness...
Jean Linville
Apr 26, 20192 min read
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2 Books & The Paschal Full Moon
The books on my bookshelves get shuffled around periodically, especially after I have gone to a book sale and returned home with a few...
Jean Linville
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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Beaver Logs & Soil Blockers
If you have been reading my blogs, you know that I participate in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (see my posting...
Jean Linville
Apr 12, 20193 min read
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Gestation & Germination
ges-tate v.t. 1. to carry in the womb during the period from the initiation of the pregnancy to delivery. 2. think of and develop (an...
Jean Linville
Apr 5, 20194 min read
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Celestial Time & March
This past Wednesday at 5:58 p.m. EST marked the vernal(spring) equinox in the northern hemisphere. The equinox occurs only twice a year,...
Jean Linville
Mar 22, 20193 min read
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Definitions & Libraries
li·brar·y /ˈlīˌbrerē,ˈlīb(ə)rē/ noun: library; plural noun: libraries • a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals,...
Jean Linville
Mar 8, 20194 min read
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Jean-O-Types & Genotypes
“Jean-O-Types” & Genotypes Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! The other day I was on a walk with a friend and we stopped to look at...
Jean Linville
Mar 1, 20194 min read
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Magnetic North & Neonicotinoids
Other than being prompted by visiting a place like Death Valley(see last week’s blog), I don’t usually think about the fact that tectonic...
Jean Linville
Feb 15, 20193 min read
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Walden Pond & the f/64 Principle
The other day I was cleaning out some papers and I came across a page that I had pulled out of a National Geographic Magazine from July,...
Jean Linville
Jan 18, 20192 min read
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7th Generation Thinking & the 116th Congress
Seventh generation thinking comes from the wisdom of the Iroquois. This wisdom urges that current generations live and work for the...
Jean Linville
Jan 5, 20192 min read
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