I originally posted this at the very end of 2020 and have been sharing the link to it every year since. It remains as relevant now – in 2023 2024 as ever. —————————– The first thing to understand is...
I’m not an early riser. All those people who are convinced that you can’t be productive or efficient or powerful in your life unless you get up at the ass crack of dawn… well, they can eat my ass crack. Even the Lunation Rite, which is a daily DAWN...
I’ve never been much of a spring cleaning person. My mom was. Every year, in early spring (which in New Mexico would literally sometimes be February) my mom would throw open every window and door — regardless of external temperature — and start...
I’m surrounded by important markers in time. The end of last week, my husband and I took off for the coast to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the day we first met (why yes, our relationship is old enough to have its own Saturn return). It was also the...
The first thing to understand is that we do our family Christmas celebrations on Christmas Eve. It’s a German custom that I grew up with and that our household adopted when we started doing our own Christmases. This means that our Christmas Day to do list...
Hello from the other side of the move. Apart from some Twitter and the #RSPM road opening journey, I’ve been completely incommunicado for weeks. Apologies to the newsletter readers and folks looking forward to the Magical Planner launch. I’ve been so...
