Circle Stories From The Heart

Guest Post by Jane Large, Retreat Attendee & Mentor, Circle Member Every year my mother tells me the story of my birth… It was not until this year that I reclaimed the gems of the story and understood the message it had to share. As the story goes, I was about 10 days or more […]

Life completely flipped upside down for me when my children were born. There I was, working in the perfect job with the Ministry of the Environment. I was exactly where I needed to be to fulfill my Divine purpose, or so I thought. Suddenly, all of my priorities changed. I felt my path was about

Guest Post by Jane Large, Retreat Attendee & Mentor, Circle Member As Christmas and the end of the calendar year have been approaching, I have been reflecting on all that has happened in the past 12 months, past 2 years, and beyond… I have been reflecting on all the growth, changes, challenges, and joys. On

Post by Doug Mannen, Way of the Circle Co-Facilitator “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” and “Good things come in small packages.” are two cliches which came to mind following a wondrous experience. It reminded me that at this time of year when people are often overwhelmed, overjoyed or over saddened there are always

Song: Bring Me Home, By Jane Large LISTEN TO SONG HERE The name of this song is Bring me Home. I could feel it bubbling up from within me, calling to be sung, as I was contemplating if there was a vocal to accompany my article Head to Heart. As I sang I felt as though

Guest Post by Jane Large, Retreat Attendee & Mentor, Circle Member What does it mean to lead, to be a leader? I believe that being a leader can take many shapes and that there are many different ways in which we may be called to be a leader and many understandings about what being a

Guest Post by Jane Large, Retreat Attendee & Mentor, Circle Member Whole Humanness: Wisdom of Star Language In preparation for our recent Soul Journey gathering at Northern Edge Algonquin, our sister Sandi called us to bring a stone to connect with during our 7 hours of solo journeying. During my solo journeying, I felt called

Guest Post by Jacynthe Villemaire My name is Jacynthe Villemaire, and most everyone calls me Jaz. I currently live in Ingleside, Ontario, near the beautiful St. Lawrence River. I am listening to the trees whispering in my backyard; the ashes, elms and cedars sweetly dancing in the wind. I am singing the Grandmother Cedar song I learned this

Guest Post by Jane Large, Retreat Attendee & Mentor, Circle Member As I strode out onto the street, around the corner towards the parking lot, I was greeted by the most beautiful winter sunset I had seen in a long time. Its beauty, breathtaking, stopped me in my tracks. I gazed in awe, a familiar