PinnedSara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.The Goddess of the Dawn and Reckonings with Time(s): On Eostre, Easter, and transitioning between…Before the term “Easter” was associated with the most important moment in the Christian liturgical cycle, the term referred to an ancient…Mar 30Mar 30
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.Revitalizing connections with the Divine Feminine — Sources and Entry Ways for those seeking to…Initially inspired by and written for the Motherhouse Starter Series2d ago2d ago
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.Lady Pancakes the Rabbit and related Spring Metaphors… Between metaphors and reality: suggestions…I know more and more people who recognize the need to re-connect with the cycle of the seasons as part of reconnecting with Earth as part…Mar 30Mar 30
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.So you (also) are engaging with depression?’I recently received a letter from an older woman in my community who is struggling with depression. It prompted me to write a long…Feb 14Feb 14
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.When it’s about the food: Thanksgiving, decolonization, and stories embedded in land and food“What if it’s really just about food and family and football?” a friend asked me not so long ago. “What if it is not really about America’s…Nov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2023
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.When decolonizing is part of your (spiritual) journey….“Do your own work,” “Look to your own culture, not to ours,” “Stop taking other people’s spiritual pathways and cultures! Especially after…Sep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.How Do We Return?Be it a retreat, conference, vacation, or another adventure: spend time focusing on the art of returning, rather than only ongoing/leaving.May 23, 20231May 23, 20231
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.Thanksgiving — working with time to untangle ‘what happened,’ ‘why we celebrate,’ and what it…Thanksgiving: a feast, a celebration, a prayer, a fantasy, a reality, an origin story. Increasingly, people are asking, “what really…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.Healing and rememberingSometimes when I work on people as a bodyworker, when I'm physically touching their bodies, I feel within them the histories of…Sep 16, 2022Sep 16, 2022
Sara Jolena Wolcott, M.Div.LughnasaBetween Summer Solstice and Autumnal Equinox lies Lughnasa, one of the four cross-holidays of the Celtic Wheel of the Year. The other…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022