Winter So Far

I finally took the time this evening to edit a few images that I’ve shot so far this winter. Looking over these beginning in November, it reminds me that it’s been an odd winter here in Maine. Snow on Halloween, then again on Thanksgiving; none at all through December except a dusting and now finally, [...]

Samuel Samuel Strickland

The Fire of the Heart

  What you are, the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world. j. krishnamurti In alchemy, the fire is representation of the process in which we transmute one thing into another. In life, the fire is the symbol and essence of the life-force that animates our being. Fire [...]

Samuel Samuel Strickland

The journey through awakening

  March comes as a winter long feat of moving through old beliefs and patterns of existing that have been shaken up and shed from within. The recent earthquakes have moved a great deal of energy on and within the planet, and just as the earth has shaken and freed up old energy, so have [...]

Samuel Samuel Strickland