How does an animist get to know a place before moving there? I share my experiences with sensing exercises, talking with spirits, reading omens, and more.
Where we move in Mexico will affect the way we live. This is why we scheduled a return trip to Mexico to learn more about the places we might call home.
Manifesting your desires is what magic is all about but its easier to get what you want than what you need. For the big stuff, you need a support community.
I spent most of 2020 gardening to make my family’s food supply more resilient and learned A LOT in the process.
My dying garden marks the change of a season and the end of a traumatic year and leaves a lot to consider.
In planning our exit from society, I’ve often thought of one of my old movie favorites, The Shawshank Redemption, and what I could learn from the protagonist’s own daring escape.
A little less than a year ago we visited the Riviera Maya and now it’s coming full circle as we visit again to look for places to live.
Maintaining, and reclaiming, personal agency is the key to building better futures.
I discovered that we could actually save more each month while only working 50% of the time, living within a typical expat budget in Mexico.
The great philosophical question of our time is actually a spiritual one. Are we mechanistic individuals locked in combat over dwindling resources or are we a web of interconnected relationships finding ways to flourish together in a co-creative universe of possibility?