Monthly Archives: December 2012

Labyrinths and Reiki

Posted on December 30, 2012 by marionpatterson

The book from Sandi Ohlen, Way of the Winding Path: A Map for the Labyrinth of Life,” more eloquently connects what I have long thought and realized and only clumsily tried to put into words.  “Realizations don’t necessarily happen at … Continue reading →

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Cold Labyrinth

Posted on December 29, 2012 by marionpatterson

Wow!  from rather mild temperatures to clearing skies and a steady NW breeze that cuts right through you, in just a few hours. The Laughing Labyrinth was not very funny today.  Pretty cold but “cool” to see different face of … Continue reading →

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Lessons Under A Rising Gibbous Moon

Posted on December 26, 2012 by marionpatterson

King James Bible:  Isiah 40:3. “The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.” Wondering why I bothered, This verse repeated through my … Continue reading →

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Bottleworks Under Snow

Posted on December 22, 2012 by marionpatterson

Managed to walk on top of the densely packed snow and create my own version of Bottleworks Labyrinth downtown before taking in Erin Owen’s talk at NewBo Books. Left a feather in “my center” of the labyrinth. Wonder what the … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice 2012

Posted on December 21, 2012 by marionpatterson

Clear. Crisp. Alpine glow just touching the tops of trees.  Still.  Snow clinging to trees, shrubs, wires.  The encrusted bell sounded a dull thunk, until I brushed off the snow, then a hollow gong.  Sort of how I felt initially.  … Continue reading →

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Instruct

Posted on December 19, 2012 by marionpatterson

Oh, when I am in a super receptive mode….holy cow!  Last night I finally got up after tossing and turning, freezing and boiling,  and enduring images and colors floating across my mind’s eye.  Typed two messages to two people.  One … Continue reading →

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Reflections in the Labyrinth

Posted on December 18, 2012 by marionpatterson

Also posted on Marion Patterson blog. The writing is not polished.  They are simply my rough notes. I decided to stay home late afternoon after day two of an invigorating and interesting workshop.  Initially, I felt pretty guilty of breaking … Continue reading →

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12:12 p.m. December 12, 2012

Posted on December 12, 2012 by marionpatterson

“When the moon is in the Seventh House And Jupiter aligns with Mars Then peace will guide the planets And love will steer the stars “This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius The age of Aquarius, Aquarius! Aquarius! … Continue reading →

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Grounded at Solstead – December 2012

Posted on December 9, 2012 by marionpatterson

A chance comment, a decision to open the day, an invitation to a soul in need, and willingness to welcome visitors to the Healing Center resulted in a “just right” day.  Mild for December with grey tones dominating but adding … Continue reading →

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We Love Our Home

Posted on December 4, 2012 by marionpatterson

“Like a Christmas card.”  Indeed!  About three years ago we signed the final papers to buy 1080 30th St Drive SE, which Rich appropriately named Sand Ridge.  The home is sweet.  The yard ever changing. The wildlife varied and amusing.  … Continue reading →

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