Animism – Gifts from the Trail

Alone under the Moon

Alone under the Moon ©Stella Body 2020 Lover of loneliness and wandering, of upcast eye and tender pondering… – Keats A day twice-wintered, by season and by long lock-down… All my antidotes – the brief fureants I dance from kitchen to front hall to set my blood coursing, the huge desk, fashioned to the shapeContinue reading “Alone under the Moon”

Who is the Animist? Into the Forest with Kyle Pearce

Who is the Animist? Into the Forest with Kyle Pearce ©Stella Body 2020 Like that of the leaves is a generation of men… Tell me, Muse, of the man of many devices, who wandered far and wide . -Homer. The Odyssey Last summer, after Tuesday morning Yoga in the YMCA gym, a group of us wereContinue reading “Who is the Animist? Into the Forest with Kyle Pearce”

The Gift of Soaring:Live class- Animism and how it Heals

I came home from the soaring in which I lost myself. I was song, and the refrain which is God is still roaring in my ears. -Rilke, Love Poems to God The Gift of Soaring Animists in the original sense believe the divine is present in all things, and celebrate that with their lives andContinue reading “The Gift of Soaring:Live class- Animism and how it Heals”