by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance & inclusion, self-love, writing |
I feel a fire in my belly and in my heart. This post is something deeply personal … perhaps almost as personal as I could get with you. And it’s something I have not ever shared publicly. At least, not in this way… Nearly 12 years ago, I was convinced that when...
by Rebecca Cavender | healing, sacred self-expression, self-love, Snake medicine, writing
Imagine… A Medicine Woman, a wisened woman, a mother, who claims her sexual power as healing medicine. She’s refined and untamed; she’s deeply rooted in herself and life … and this allows her to become wildly untethered because she knows her way back home to...
by Rebecca Cavender | belonging, freedom, sacred self-expression, saying what you need to say, self-honor, self-love, self-respect, soul, soul essence, truth, vulnerability, writing |
We live in a world of systemic disconnection … a disconnect from ourselves, one another, all creatures, Source, and the very land we live on. This disconnect is the root of all pain we see and experience. When we feel disconnected, we feel alone,...
by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance & inclusion, autism & girls, autism writings, changing life, changing stories, debunking myths, essays, healing, intuition, no cure, no prevention, self esteem, self-love, soul, soul essence |
I’ve always known I’m different. As a young girl, I sought refuge in the forest, talking to trees, creeks, fairies. I lived within a rich world, teeming with imagination so tangible, I could touch it. Taste it. Feel it. Like magic, stories flowed out my fingers into...
by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance, autism & girls, autism writings, changing stories, divine feminine, healing, intuition, self-love, vulnerability |
“Tonight I can write the saddest lines…” Neruda’s sentiments echo through me this evening as I recall my 10 year old daughter’s words: “I don’t think it’s smart to keep being myself. It makes things worse. People say I’m weird, crazy, psycho, strange. I think I have...
by Rebecca Cavender | dating, healing the masculine + feminine, promises, relationships, self-love |
There are certain promises you cannot make. You cannot promise that you will always be there. You cannot promise that you will always love someone, exactly the same way you love them today. You cannot promise that you will never hurt them. These are the false...