

Embrace the power of rituals this holiday season
"A ritual is a symbolic act through which we render visible the invisible values, emotions and insights that are most essential to us." –...
Kitty Edwards
Nov 15, 20223 min read


Of changes, challenges and a new way of being
"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." – Victor Frankl Perspective is the lens...
Kitty Edwards
Oct 11, 20223 min read


Of holding on and letting go
My sister-in-law Paula introduced me to the Zen proverb, “Let go or be dragged.” It is so true. It is a lesson I have learned over and...
Kitty Edwards
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Of courage and conversations that matter
Conversations about end-of-life care are not easy, especially when you are healthy and loving life. I am currently updating my living...
Kitty Edwards
Jul 12, 20222 min read


Of choice, regrets and loving myself
Loving myself is a state of being rather than doing. When I maintain a state of loving myself, I feel whole and complete and do not need...
Kitty Edwards
Apr 9, 20222 min read


The stories of our lives
We are story tellers. For thousands of years our ancestors told stories to find meaning for their actions and their connections to the...
Kitty Edwards
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Of rhythms, ritual and tradition
Hello Goodbye - A conversation with Morning Altars author Day Schildkret.
Kitty Edwards
Feb 9, 20221 min read


Of ritual, grief and loss
Grief is a response to loss. When disaster strikes – death of a loved one, divorce, loss of home, safety or security – our brain is...
Kitty Edwards
Jan 25, 20222 min read


Of gratitude, grief and giving
The holidays are difficult for those who are grieving. And so many of us this year are grieving. Grieving for lost loved ones, for lost...
Kitty Edwards
Nov 26, 20211 min read


Of remembrance, honoring and gratitude
The Mexican celebration of Dia de los Muertos is a celebration of remembrance, honoring and gratitude. It is also a creative way to...
Kitty Edwards
Oct 25, 20212 min read