by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Sep 28, 2025 | Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons |
Autumn leaves, the first hints of gold and red. So beautiful. And also painful. The loss of beauty and the beauty of loss. The way beauty and loss are wrapped around each other in this life. Autumn is one of our most visual representations of the passage of time. I’m...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Sep 28, 2010 | Dying/Death, Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons |
Nostalgia and memory ride in on a crisp Autumn breeze. In the slow moments of the day – rocking my baby down for a nap, chopping vegetables – the past filters up from the unconscious and the voices of ancestors make themselves known. In this poster season...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Sep 1, 2010 | Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons, Parenthood transitions |
The third article of my four-part series for Rhythm of the Home online magazine appears today. Here’s the link: http://rhythmofthehome.com/autumn-2010/letting-go/ The magazine is quite extraordinary and full of creative ideas for activities, projects, recipes,...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Aug 31, 2010 | Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons, Transitions - General |
Sometimes computers provide lessons in letting go. I wrote this post last week but it mysteriously disappeared. Frustration. Breathe. Oh well. Here it goes again. As we began to move from the Summer Solstice to the Winter Solstice, the light of each day diminished...