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3 Questions for the Full Moon in August

Posted on August 11, 2022August 10, 2022 by Janine Bertolo

low angle photography of full moon under silhouette of tall trees

Welcome to Leo season dear friends! The full moon arrives on August 11 at 9:36 p.m. in the Eastern time zone. I always look forward to Sarah Kemp’s Moonlight and Manifesting full moon guided practices (via Patreon.com - you can follow without subscribing to read public posts). If you’re interested, you can find all of … Continue reading 3 Questions for the Full Moon in August

Martyrdom, Comfort, and Old Dogs

Posted on January 20, 2021June 21, 2021 by Janine Bertolo

Pain is a side-effect, not the goal, and it is most certainly not a reward. I'm writing a new song. I’m unlearning self-combat and replacing it with self-compassion.

Mom and Me (and a bowl of cereal)

Posted on January 12, 2021June 21, 2021 by Janine Bertolo

I am resourcing the incredible strength of character and unconditional love I’ve inherited from my mom. And I am grateful.