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http://branchesup.blogspot.com

a seasoned san francisco witch muses on life, love, magic,art,parenting and spirituality. A psychotherapist, artist, activist, priestess of Reclaiming Feri, and rooftop gardener, deborah oak blogs on a multitude of topics.

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  • message recieved

    Posted on Wednesday April 8th, 2009 at 11:01 in psychotherapy

    I've been thinking a lot lately about the core tenets of my practice as a Pagan psychotherapist.  Buddhism is currently in fashion in my profession,  mindfulness turning out to be just as useful (if even more) in creating emotional well-being as an...

  • divination bordello

    Posted on Tuesday April 7th, 2009 at 10:19 in Divination, my house, a fools journey

      On Saturday, I had a benefit at my house for the restorative retreat, A Fool’s Journey, that I’m part of putting on at fall equinox.  We raised seed money and  money by turning my house into a Divination Bordello.  As it turns out, my h...

  • breathing balance

    Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 16:59 in therapy, spring equinox, donald engstrom

     My friend,  Donald Engstrom,  years ago coined a phrase worthy of generous usage. Every time I say this phrase or write it, his voice resonates in my consciousness.  Every equinox, I think of Donald, for my good friend is deeply committed to...

  • California Marriage and Family Therapist for Marriage Equality

    Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 19:33 in homophobia, spring equinox, camft, camft and marriage equality

    In the summer of 1986 , while attending Reclaiming’s first summer intensive,  I called home and received  news that I had passed my licensing exam.  From that moment on,  I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. ...

  • blessings

    Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 14:54 in health, diabetes, pantheacon

    It rained almost nonstop for the entire span of Pantheacon. Pretty much every conversation contained expressions of gratitude, as most Pagans were cognizant of the serious threat of drought hanging over California. The rain fell as a bless...

  • a step into the unknown

    Posted on Saturday February 14th, 2009 at 11:18 in pantheacon, a fools journey

        I’m sitting in one of those hotels for people who are on business trips of over a week – you know, the ones with small kitchens, that are more like truncated apartments?  I’m here because the hotel that hosts the Pagan conference Pan...

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5 stars Paolo DiGregorio

I love your blog.... my great grandma was a witch and healer.. a crone I guess you could say. Anyway, Blessed Be to you.

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