Sage Cohen, Writing the Life Poetic

Sage Cohen, poet, seeker, mama and mentor extraordinaire, has published Writing the Life Poetic: An Invitation to Read and Write Poetry , a new book from Writer’s Digest.
In her mentoring, Sage welcomes students by creating an atmosphere of intentional play and open hearted commitment. Her constant response to a tiny achievement or insight, “And how [...]

Waking Dreams Through Guided Visualization

I first met her in a dream in 1992. I was brought to a picnic bench and seated across from an old woman. She had gray hair pulled back in a bun, a beaked nose and lots of wrinkles. She was the ugliest woman I’d ever seen yet also the most beautiful. I woke up [...]

A Hope Weave for you

To start the New Year by embracing change through hope…
To dance through life’s unknowns…
To appreciate how music inspires creativity…
To share nourishing resources….
I’ve created a musical (dance!) journey via iTunes called Hope Weave 2009. This music weave is modeled after an evening of Sacred Dance–feel free to play with it however you’d like. Because of the [...]

Introducing Dancing-Tree Consulting

 “Dreams are not made to put us to sleep, but to awaken us.”  ~Goemans 
Part of my commitment to choosing hope, trust, courage and faith in the midst of these amazing times comes through my work life.  After remembering how my life spirals birth, I began listening deeply to what form of work might express itself.  What [...]

Dancing Hope

I walk through a local store past aisles bursting with untouched merchandise, my clicking shoes the only answer to an eerie silence. In response my stomache clenches recognizing the fear inside the quiet.  Next I arrive at Rhythm & Motion Dance Workout. As our group of 30 begins stretching and moving to the music, an undeniable force of hope enters the room. I dance in [...]

Oneisha Healing Tools

Fourteen years ago this week I left law school to follow my heart in my worklife.  The day after my newlywed husband, Alex, and I moved to Half Moon Bay, CA, we wandered into a little store filled with books, music, and gifts dedicated to healing.  Alex threw me a smile, “You’re going to have to come back [...]