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Rockin’ Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
The First Crisp Morning
The First Crisp Morning
The seasons always seem to shift in whispers before they shout. One day it’s summer, the next morning the air feels crisp, the light softer, and you know autumn has arrived.
In healing, I often see that same truth. Change begins quietly. A gentle nudge, an intuitive flicker, a card that hints at movement. We sometimes miss it because we’re waiting for something louder.
But spirit likes to start with whispers. That first crisp morning of your own life is worth noticing. It’s the breath before a new beginning.
May you honor the quiet shifts in your journey and find joy in each fresh beginning.
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Rockin’ Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
Leaves That Let Go
Leaves That Let Go
When the trees begin to turn, they remind us of a sacred truth: letting go can be beautiful. Leaves release not in fear, but in trust. They know the season calls them to fall, to make way for rest and renewal.
In readings, I often see how we cling — to old stories, to what-ifs, to expectations. The cards encourage release, but gently, like the trees. Healing is learning to let go without regret, trusting that the cycle will bring new growth when the time is right.
What in your life is asking to be released this autumn? Like the leaves, you may find beauty in the surrender.
May your letting go be full of grace, and may you trust the season that follows.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
Harvest of the Heart
Harvest of the Heart
Fields heavy with crops, baskets filled with apples, kitchens warm with baking. Autumn is a season of gathering.
We, too, harvest what we’ve planted in spirit. In sessions, I often see cards of abundance and fruition. Not always in money or things, but in love, wisdom, resilience. Healing invites us to notice what has ripened within us, what fruits our labor has truly produced.
Take a moment to gather your inner harvest. What kindness grew in you this year? What wisdom ripened through experience? That, too, is your bounty.
May your heart be filled with gratitude for the fruits of your journey.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
The Empty Fields Rest
The Empty Fields Rest
After the crops are gathered, the fields lie bare. To some, it looks like emptiness. To the earth, it is rest.
In readings, many fear pauses, that time when nothing seems to move. Yet those are the very seasons when healing takes root. Spirit doesn’t waste silence; it fills it with renewal beneath the surface.
If you find yourself in an “empty field” moment, take heart. Rest is not a void, but a preparation.
May your stillness restore you, and may you trust the holy work of rest.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
Pumpkins and Plenty
Pumpkins and Plenty
Pumpkins on porches, markets full of color, kitchens rich with spices, these are autumn delights in plenty.
Abundance often comes not in riches but in the joy of enough. In sessions, people sometimes overlook the blessings piled at their feet because they’re looking for more. Spirit invites us to see the pumpkins, the laughter, the small treasures that add up to plenty.
This season, notice the richness already around you. You may find you’re standing in your own harvest of “enough.”
May gratitude open your eyes to the simple abundance of today.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
Paths Through Fallen Leaves
Paths Through Fallen Leaves
Walking through a carpet of leaves, we leave trails without effort. The crunch beneath our feet reminds us that every step shapes the path.
In healing, I see this truth often: we create the way by moving, not by waiting for clarity first. Spirit doesn’t always show us the end of the trail, but it blesses the courage to walk anyway.
Each fallen leaf underfoot is a reminder that others have walked before us, and our own steps will guide those who follow.
May your path unfold as you walk it, and may courage steady each step.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
The Long Shadows of Autumn
The Long Shadows of Autumn
As the sun lowers earlier each day, shadows lengthen. The season teaches us to see in dimmer light, to notice subtle shapes and quiet wisdom.
In readings, shadows often represent the parts of ourselves we overlook. Healing calls us not to fear these shadows but to listen. Long shadows don’t mean darkness has won; they remind us light is changing.
What wisdom waits in your autumn shadows? Look gently, and you may find truth stretching before you.
May you welcome the lessons of shadow and trust the light that shapes them.
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Rockin' Chair Reflections is where I share gentle stories and spiritual insights from the porch.
Gratitude at the Table
Gratitude at the Table
Autumn often gathers us around tables — family, friends, neighbors — sharing food, stories, and blessings.
In spiritual circles, gratitude is more than manners; it is medicine. A card of thanksgiving often calls people back to joy, back to belonging. Healing happens when we share the table, when we see the gift in each other.
This season, whether your table is full or quiet, set a place for gratitude. Let it be the guest that blesses every meal.
May gratitude be your companion, and may every table you sit at feel like home.
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