I had held my ground for years. Finally a little baby chipmunk led me to the cliff.
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Ellen Heath lives and writes in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her career in communications has included experience as a congressional aide, corporate speechwriter, government relations and public affairs specialist, and freelance writer. She is the author of Lizard Diary, a memoir of an experience with shamanism, and The Inheritance, a novel that was published in 2012. She has a B.A. degree in English from Stanford University
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The Oracular Egg
I worry about how unconscious, how absent, people are becoming, as though all that matters resides in their smartphones. They are missing a lot. Reality is so much more interesting.
Error Alert!
I made a mistake. I just hate making mistakes.
Reason for Hope
An antidote to the anxiety, separation, and polarization of our world today, Erica’s story offers hope that, with a will to serve and an open heart, miracles are possible. Joan Borysenko, Ph.D.
A Moment with the Mimbres
I am ahead of my time–at least in the moment.
On Cutting a Horse Standing
“I don’t carry a twitch anymore.” Biggy
Time for an Ark in New Mexico?
The Rio Grande is dying. Could the beaver come to its rescue?
The Voice in the Woods
As I sat down to write, I wondered, “How can I frame the contemporary value of shamanism?”
Shamanism Revisited
So what is your shamanic power animal?
The Kentucky Derby Moment
For your pleasure, here is Secretariat’s great moment in history, plus the recipe for the fabulous Kentucky Derby Pie to enjoy on the 144th running on Saturday, May 5.