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A woman sits alone in a dimly lit living room at night, looking uneasy as a dark doorway opens behind her.

When the House Sounds Different After Dark

Elaine Lockhart

Why does a familiar house suddenly feel different after dark? A look at atmosphere, ordinary sounds, discernment, and what happens when we can't explain what we heard.

When the House Sounds Different After Dark

Elaine Lockhart

Why does a familiar house suddenly feel different after dark? A look at atmosphere, ordinary sounds, discernment, and what happens when we can't explain what we heard.

A fallen leaf, seed pod, and small stone resting on a wooden table beside a window, with green pines and a yellow autumn maple softly blurred outside.

How to Find Your Own Autumn Equinox

Elaine Lockhart

Along the coast, autumn may arrive on wind and rain. In the Midwest, it may announce itself through fields and changing leaves. In the Southwest, its signs may be quieter...

How to Find Your Own Autumn Equinox

Elaine Lockhart

Along the coast, autumn may arrive on wind and rain. In the Midwest, it may announce itself through fields and changing leaves. In the Southwest, its signs may be quieter...

Autumn Is an Invitation, Not an Obligation

Autumn Is an Invitation, Not an Obligation

Elaine Lockhart

A curiosity that has been waiting through the long days of summer begins asking to be followed.

Autumn Is an Invitation, Not an Obligation

Elaine Lockhart

A curiosity that has been waiting through the long days of summer begins asking to be followed.

Discovering Personal Correspondences - Colors

Discovering Personal Correspondences - Colors

Elaine Lockhart

Years ago, when I taught classes, I didn't hand out correspondence charts during our work with color. Instead, I arrived with...

Discovering Personal Correspondences - Colors

Elaine Lockhart

Years ago, when I taught classes, I didn't hand out correspondence charts during our work with color. Instead, I arrived with...

When the Place Changes, So Does the Practice

When the Place Changes, So Does the Practice

Elaine Lockhart

A reflection on how place shapes spiritual practice. Climate, seasons, landscape, and local rhythms all influence how we experience and build relationship with the places we call home.

When the Place Changes, So Does the Practice

Elaine Lockhart

A reflection on how place shapes spiritual practice. Climate, seasons, landscape, and local rhythms all influence how we experience and build relationship with the places we call home.

Old pantry like room with shelves filled with jars and pots. A large window set in a deep casement that alowes light to filter in., sink

The Still-Room and the Women Who Kept It

Elaine Lockhart

Usually set just off the kitchen, it was a small working space where herbs were distilled, preparations were made, and remedies were kept. The still itself, used to extract plant...

The Still-Room and the Women Who Kept It

Elaine Lockhart

Usually set just off the kitchen, it was a small working space where herbs were distilled, preparations were made, and remedies were kept. The still itself, used to extract plant...