Category: Healing

• After The Heat Wave

  

  A day of intense sunlight. A few fair weather clouds drift here and yon across the great arc of blue sky. The local birds are raising their second or third broods while the osprey appear to be feeding chicks and more forcefully guarding their nests. We had three days of intense heat, which broke yesterday.…

  Michael Watson PhD

  June 27, 2025

  Arts, Climate Change, creativity, Landscape, Nature, Racism, Terror, self care, Shamanism, Social issues, Sound Art, spirituality, Stories, Summer

  Arts, Chaos, climate change, creativity, heat waves, nature, Shamanism, Sound Art, stories, Summer

• At the Solstice

  

  Taking a moment to acknowledge the year’s turning.

  Michael Watson PhD

  June 20, 2025

  Climate Change, Cycles, gardening, gratitude, Healing, Landscape, Nature, Shamanism, spirituality, Stories, Summer

  climate change, healing, nature, Shamanism, spirituality, Summer, summer solstice, writing

• Early Summer Morning

  

  An appreciation of readers.

  Michael Watson PhD

  June 18, 2025

  Arts, creativity, gardening, gratitude, Grief and Fear, Healing, Nature, poetry, self care, Sound Art, Sound Art, spirituality, Stories, Summer

  Arts, gratitude, healing, nature, Readers, Sound Art, stories, Summer

• A Hard Day

  

  A cloudy, damp, deeply chilling day. Heavier rain is forecast for a bit later. A family of starlings have set up housekeeping just outside our dining room windows and fill the house with song in the mornings and in the early evening. Yesterday I noted a fledgling starling on the roof. I woke this morning…

  Michael Watson PhD

  June 14, 2025

  Arts, Climate Change, creativity, denial, Grief and Fear, Landscape, Nature, Oceans, Racism, Terror, self care, Social issues, spirituality, Stories, Summer

  Arts, creativity, healing, lies, nature, propoganda, protest, stories, Summer