Mindful Earthkeeper

Mindfulness and Earthkeeping for Every Season

Author: Karen Powers Wan

  • Beginnings in Writing and Life

    The way a book begins matters.  It’s the same for a journey of any sort. The first lines of a novel give us a sense of the style of the author, the storyline of the plot and often the genre we will be reading. In the same way that a…

  • The Green Man – Enchanted Symbol of the Earth

    The first symbol of enchantment in my Enchanted Oasis series is the Green Man, a reflection of our longing for connection with nature. Given the role of all plants in consuming our carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen in the air for us to breathe, perhaps the Green Man symbol is a mirror…

  • Remembering our Fathers

    As most of you know, today is Father’s Day in America.  Not sure how many other countries, if any, celebrate this day.  It is a day that can be easy or difficult depending on your relationship with your father. My relationship with my Dad was complicated.  I found him too…

  • Reaching the End of What You Know – Finding Your Intuition

    Today, when I was reading my favorite blogs, I read an explanation from psychic Amy Keast on Trusting your guides and how she finds her intuition, which fed perfectly into what I had planned to write today. How many times have you heard people tell you to follow your intuition? In…