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Going Back to the Source

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Heather on the Headwaters of the Salmon River We are so grateful to our community for holding space for the Columbia River, for admiring her, for remembering her beauty and power, for caring for her. We took the water you blessed to three of the Great River’s sources. We asked that your prayers and intentions would be carried through the entire course of the river system Here are a few photos. The first source was at the inlet of Redfish Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho. It was at the creek where thousands of salmon once came only fifty years ago. Now it numbers in the hundreds. Once in the 1980s only one fish came back to spawn. So there is some hope in the midst of such loss. A Circle of Blessing on Fish Hook Creek, Redfish Lake, Idaho The second source was the Wood River which heads from the mountains of Idaho into the Snake River Plain, after meandering through Magic Reservoir. A beautiful lively waterway. And still full of bird life and troutlin...
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Columbia River Water Blessing 6/19/18 at 7PM

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 Bring your voice to bless and give thanks to the Columbia River in a brief sacred ceremony. Come join us on the Columbia River shore Tuesday June 19. We will be sailing out of Hayden Bay Marina tomorrow at 7. we'll see you at the curved beach where the cottonwoods sing just across from the marina. The gong and the crystal bowls will be singing. The shore is akin to the Mother Moon.  The island from which we sail is akin to Avalon.  The boat and her cargo of blessing is the Evening Star.  You, the people, are the priests and priestesses that offer love back to the Sacred River.  Check out the info on Rising Moon Yoga's FB Page Thank you to our beloved family-friends at Wattle Tree Place and Breathing Room Yoga The Curve of the Moon and the Star Ilchee Statue will be watching us. We will meet just down river of the Ilchee Statue , 1/4 mile down river from McMenamins . On the far west end of the condos. See the photos here for the ...
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The Fire of the Living Columbia River The River Is Flowing (Mother Carry Me) The river is flowing, flowing and growing The river is flowing, down the to the sea Mother carry me, your child I will always be Mother carry me, down to the sea A song remembering our life cycle and the living essence of love which flows around and within us. Hello and welcome to the inaugural page of the online journal that celebrates the Living Spirit of the River, Ocean and Winds... all while carried on a 1974 Ericson 27 Sloop called Ravenna .  This journal will be the continuing stories of sailing with a mindset of gratitude for our world and her waterways. The sailboat is the vehicle for getting us closer to a more soulful and grateful connection with her elements of wind and water. The watery journeys are tales told by the Spirits and Humans who are reaching into a new era of communion with the planet. The words here are only invitations to explore your own adventures in the...
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Location: Hayden Bay Marina, Portland, Vancouver
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