counting days – right brain planner (self-compassion; expression; attention; reflection)

12 days of Christmas [day 12]

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Prompt: contemplative photography

“The key to the practice of contemplative photography is to recognize that seeing and thinking are very different. Thinking relates to the world through ideas and mental images. Seeing perceives things directly, just as they are.“

–Andy Karr–

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12 days of Christmas [day 11]

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Prompt: sky meditations

“Paying attention to the rhythms of the natural world helps us to recognize the places within us that call for blossoming, fruitfulness, releasing, and resting.”

-Christine Valters Paintner–

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12 days of Christmas [day 1]

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➡️➡️➡️ Braveheart, let’s honor the tradition of Twelve Days of Christmas (beginning today, December 25th and going through the end of the day on the 5th of January).

Let’s allow time and space for being and for reflection + expression.
Let’s prioritize rest and ease—and being/doing what affirms and renews and inspires us.
💁🏻‍♀️ And let’s celebrate the invitation of Reindeer Medicine: (click here to read notes from the Yule 🌲 Oracle deck by Seasons of the Witch).

➡️➡️➡️ As a daily prompt I will post oracle cards, content + free downloads here for 12 days to offer ideas and resources for self-compassion + expression + attention + reflection.

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