The Green Bough

"If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come." -Chinese proverb Weekly postings by Oriah, author of the bestselling books The Invitation; The Dance; and The Call. Oriah will post on Wednesdays, and occasionally check for and respond to comments. For more information see her website www.oriah.org by clicking on her photo below.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The Truest Thing

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It’s Wednesday. On Wednesdays I post a blog, a note, a longer status update. I’ve been doing this weekly for over two years. This week I w...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Changing Self-Talk

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Some days, if we overheard someone speaking to another the way we sometimes semi-consciously speak to ourselves, we’d feel compelled to in...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Wanting To Be Understood

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I’m always curious about where I (or others) take action unconsciously. As many of you know I’ve decided to slow down a little because of ...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The Subtle Seduction of Speeding Up

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Last week I had a “cardiac incident.” I want to write “little” or “minor” as qualifier and reassurance but one doctor called it “major,” a...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

The Crack Between the Worlds

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In the shamanic world we look for what we call the crack between the worlds, the times when our internal and external routines are most ea...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Solstice Prayers

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Here in the northern hemisphere, this is the shortest day of the year. Tonight is the longest time of darkness. We go into the darkness kn...
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Unpacking The Annual Angst

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Well, time for my annual confession: I am not a big fan of the holiday season. It’s a bit of a mystery really, since I absent myself from ...
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