There will be no walk this Summer Solstice. As we make another rotation around the sun and we approach the longest days of the year, many are getting back to life…summer music concerts, vacations, time with family and friends, planning activities in nature, dinners outside, and barbecues. For many, schedule books are getting full with […]
Summer Solstice Celebration
Summer Solstice Sunrise Walk: Join us on June 21, 2019
The summer solstice is a time of the apparent sun standing still. There are about three weeks when the sunrise only changes over several minutes. During this apparent “standing still” time, what do you want to contemplate, honor and walk with? Find out more about the connection between your body and time here: Can You […]
Join Us June 21 for the Summer Solstice Dawn Biophony
The Dawn Biophony is the sound of nature waking up before sunrise. I am so excited about this year’s Summer Solstice Sunrise Walk. I have been in contact with Dr. Bernie Krause, the author of The Great Animal Orchestra. He guided me in how and when to listen to the Dawn Biophony – sounds of nature waking up. […]
Join Us June 21, 2017
Join Us for the Summer Solstice Walk on June 18th in Sebastopol, California at the Laguna de Santa Rosa. This two mile early morning walk is gentle and peaceful. Dress warmly!
Join Us June 18 – 20, 2016
The summer solstice is a time of the apparent sun standing still. There are about three weeks when the sunrise only changes over several minutes. During this apparent “standing still” time, what do you want to contemplate, honor and walk with? Join us during this next Summer Solstice Celebration walk in June 2016.
Can You Measure Time With Your Body?
Are you feeling over scheduled? Is there not enough time to get everything accomplished? If you say yes, then you are like most of us. Imagine, on a warm summer day, watching clouds slowly move across the sky. Summer, with all the busy schedules, paradoxically, is the perfect time to sense an inner stillness. Read more about pausing during the Summer Solstice.
Four Best Ways to Connect to the Summer Solstice
Have you ever stopped to contemplate sunlight on the Summer Solstice? What makes this light different? At this time of the year, the sun rises the earliest of the entire year. Maybe the light seems different because Summer Solstice is known as a time when the sun appears to “stand still”. So as we experience the longest days, the lingering light plays upon the earth differently than any other time of the year. In the Summer Solstice Sunrise walks, you will have a chance to meet this light of summer, the stillness of the full sun, and walk in community. Read more here.
Join Us June 17 – 21, 2015
The summer solstice is a time of the apparent sun standing still. There are about three weeks when the sunrise only changes over several minutes. During this apparent “standing still” time, what do you want to contemplate, honor and walk with? Join us during this next Summer Solstice Celebration walk in June 2015.
Summer Solstice Reflections – Gene for Exploration
Do you have the gene for exploration? Very much like a flash mob, almost 30 people came to walk in a harmonious and timely way for the five Summer Solstice Sunrise Walks. As I thought about this later, I realized that a strong component of what brings people to leave their warms bed and do this is the gene for exploration. Read more…
Walking Meditation at Sunrise
I have walked the Laguna de Santa Rosa more than 100 times. Many times were at sunrise, others at different times of the day, and a couple evening walks. And yet, this morning, when I walked the Laguna at sunrise, Read more…