The beauty of summer is fully upon us, rich in color and beauty. This is an especially busy time with the relaxation of restrictions allowing us to reconnect with others after a long winter of Covid isolation. Here on Madeline Island we are experiencing even more busy-ness with the influx of people arriving daily to enjoy summer on the big lake

I write this on the winter solstice, the darkest day of the year, and I am captivated with the mystery, the mystery of life and light, of stars, of breath, of healing, and of love.