I was received in my Swiss homelands by participants of the two-year Timeless Wisdom Training that I am taking with Thomas Hübl to engage in healing our individual, collective and ancestral trauma. It has been amazing to feel the web of this global Sangha, connecting with me along the journey. I feel held. Teodora, a…
Making Offerings
I have arrived in Switzerland, the first stop on my ancestral pilgrimage. In the practice of reciprocity, asking permission and introducing myself to the spirits of this place, I started my journey with an offering. On my first day in Zurich, I walked to the Old Botanical Gardens, to find a quiet natural place so…
Searching for clues
Searching for clues. I’m working now with a Polish guide, Adam, and an Ukrainian guide Sophia, through Lvivtours, a genealogical tour service, who will search down local records, drive me to my ancestral villages, help me to find living relatives in Czech Republic, Poland and Ukraine, and connect me also with cultural, culinary, historical and…
Setting off
Setting out to deepen my kinship roots, I circle back to those who shaped me first. I bow to my two greatest teachers. My mother. My brother. Today, loving them gave me wings. Seeing them through eyes of awareness itself, I cracked open. To love what is. My bones sang as i allowed them to…