Wheat & Willow

wisdom from the earth ~ wellness for the world

By Christy Berghoef

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A Gateless Garden

One of the beautiful things about the secret garden is that there are many doorways, and none of them have gates.

Jun 21 • Christy Berghoef

The Weight of Small Things

Little things can carry astonishing weight.

Jun 19 • Christy Berghoef

The Ru Paul Situation Has Escalated

A couple months ago, a rooster appeared on our property. An actual rooster.

Jun 17 • Christy Berghoef

An Unexpected Source of Comfort

I’m dog-sitting for the weekend.

Jun 14 • Christy Berghoef

Grief Delayed

And there it was. Suddenly. All at once.

Jun 11 • Christy Berghoef

Persistence is a powerful thing

I was on my training hike, moving down a country road that was paved earlier this summer.

Jun 7 • Christy Berghoef

The Eulogy I gave at Mom's Funeral Yesterday

When I was a child, I used to sit on Mom’s lap whenever I got hurt or was upset about something. I was born deaf in my left ear, so I would press my…

Jun 4 • Christy Berghoef

Reunited

The windows were open yesterday evening. A gentle and comfortable breeze blew through the farmhouse.

May 29 • Christy Berghoef