Nirmala-Nataraj

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April 7, 2024
Protected: Befriending Our Loneliness

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March 7, 2024
Protected: Cosmic Light: A Meditation

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February 14, 2024
Protected: Self-Love Meditation

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January 22, 2024
Protected: Attuning to Primordial Sound

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December 14, 2023
Protected: A Guided Solstice Journey and Writing Prompt

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August 26, 2023
Locate Yourself in the Room

Now, take a look at the space around you and imagine that this is a map, across time and space, of your life. It contains all the phases, all the transitions, all the cycles you’ve been through. Find a place in the room that feels like it marks where you are here and now. Where […]

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August 12, 2023
Running

I used to love running when I was a freshman in high school. The PE teacher would say “1, 2, 3, go!” and I’d be an instant blur, dashing toward the hundred-yard line as my classmates lagged behind me. My hair haloed my head, my cheeks glowed red, I was a morning person. And even […]

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July 22, 2023
Poem About My Rights

New Age pundits will say that the point of power is where you take what life gives you and respond to it in constructive ways rather than reacting to what someone else has done or failed to do Nobody can make you feel anything curtly says the life coach who brandishes a sheet of paper […]

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July 7, 2023
The Bus to Nowhere

If I return to the dream, I understand that it began in chaos. It always begins in chaos. I take a bus to a hospital in Brooklyn. I remember what I'm wearing: a somewhat formal slinky blue dress, but my shoes are tattered, white, scuffed up like the patent leather slip-ons I used to wear […]

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June 24, 2023
The Cold Dark Waters of Lethe

“I’m sorry, I didn’t know the dangers of an underworld journey,” Prosperina muttered, her head bowed so low that her gaunt, tightly drawn face seemed to disappear into the silver webbing of her ceremonial cloak. “I’m sorry I failed you…and the sacred order.”
 The Hiereia didn’t immediately respond. Instead, she waved a thurible of incense […]

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