How I am shifting into the holiday season
I had a whole post in mind to share with you last weekend. A way to welcome the holiday season…
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12 blessings + 12 months: A (pandemic) Thanksgiving tradition
It’s time to kick off the holiday season with my annual 12 months + 12 blessings summary. Of course, this…
This Moody November: 6 ways to survive these dark days
you guys. this november is a moody one. i didn’t mean to drop off into nowhere the past few weeks,…
Home again: The pandemic rages on + darkness settles in.
Things aren’t going so well here in Sweden. Covid-19 cases are on the rise and my county/region has been the…
Rhythm of the Year: Descend down to the season of the witch
Have you noticed the Rhythm of the Year image on my website somewhere? I’ve posted it in a few places….
Seeking Balance: I’m in desperate need of it this September
Hey, sweet folks. I’ve got a question: You ever feel like you’re trying so hard to align and make sense…
Rituals + Routines: School’s back in session
In my last post, I shared that this slow, different, Covid-19 summer in Sweden taught me the rhythm of my…
Reimagine: How 2020 has taught me the rhythm of my soul
Summer vacation is over + even though I have already completed my first week back at work, I have one…
Slow. Simple. Wild. Welcome to Summer 2020.
we’ve hit the halfway mark of the year + have now entered summer 2020 (or winter 2020, for you southern…
How the new moon, sunshine, and family lifted me: My Corona Diaries
I cannot seem to catch up with these posts. I keep thinking I’m going to get two done in one…
How I am finding freedom at home: My Corona Diaries
It’s not that things have been lighter this week, but somehow it’s felt lighter. The news is still grim. Covid-19…
How I’m finding meanings in these times
It’s week two of working from home + a month or so into the pandemic. I can’t believe that that…
Working from home gives me all the feels: My Covid-19 update
Week one of me working from home is over + I am feeling all the feels. It’s like I’m spinning…
The end of an era: A photo journey from the past 10 years
A new year + a new decade is upon us. My mind does not even comprehend that in 2 days…
Something new is born under November’s dark new moon
November’s dark new moon is the perfect time to plant seeds. To dream dreams. To let the darkest days of…
Why it’s so hard for me to release in order to receive
Do you ever have a month or a year that you just don’t want to end? You know, a time…
The medicine of Mabon: lessons for the autumn equinox
Come Mabon, come my favorite time of year. It is the day that initiates the season that I love most…
9 reasons this old soul loves September
Let’s just start with the main reason I love September. 1. September baby It’s my birthday month. I mean, really….
The New Moon is healing me + I’m feeling all kinds of earthy magic.
I am in need of some serious healing vibes. This is day 3 of me being sick at home. My…
How nature’s call to rest heals my body + my soul
“rest”. i heard my body say. “rest.” and so i did. suffering from a late summer cold, i am home…
Transitional vibes between summer + autumn are a real thing
Home from summer in the States I’ve been feeling all the transitional vibes since returning to Sweden after summer vacay…
Midsummer Rituals: The Abundance of a Full Moon with No Boundaries
I’m gonna go way off on a limb with this Midsummer Rituals post. There is an abundance of energy occurring…
Midsummer Rituals: When it all comes crumbling down
It’s a good thing we started this series with the Warrior Woman because it seems like today everything comes crumbling…
Midsummer Rituals: The call of the Warrior Woman
june is here. ❍ and that means that there is a shift in the energy in the air. you know,…
Mondays are for sharing random thoughts
The long summer nights have officially returned + that means Mondays are the perfect time to share some random thoughts….
Taurus season: Staying close to the earth
It’s easy to get carried away after a high. You know what I mean… those great mountaintop moments, those inspiring…
16 things I’ve been doing in April
Mid-April. What the heck? Just when I think that things are going to drag on, time keeps right on flying…
hello! welcome to belovelive. hello, you. there is a cycle that runs through all of the seasons, through the entire…
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Hello, I’m liz! I created belovelive.com in 2011, as an online diary. After turning my life upside-down, falling in love,…
Equinox Rituals: The signs of spring
It takes a while for the seasons to change. Even though the calendar says that one day it’s winter +…
Equinox Rituals: It’s Mid March + time to check in with our calling
A couple of posts ago, in the beginning of the month, I shared a post that touched on all of…
Equinox Rituals: How to move forward when you feel off
Whoa, lovelies. It’s weird right now. Or is it just me? I feel so very off. Last week’s pause at…
Equinox Rituals: Harnessing the energy from within
We’ve started this journey toward the equinox + the changing of the seasons with a call to break free from…
Equinox Rituals: Break Free Under March’s New Moon
As March begins + as we make our way toward the Spring Equinox (or Autumn), I can’t help but believe…
Midwinter Rituals: Three days of light in the dark
First there was the last day of work. Then there was a travel day. And, then, there was a settling…
Midwinter Rituals: The Great Gathering
It’s all coming together. I just spent this Sunday morning pulling cards for the first quarter phase of the moon…
Midwinter Rituals: Align Your Life
Nature is cyclical; but, so are we. It’s so easy to see how nature cycles and evolves and transforms simply…
Monthly Medicine: December is Fire + Balance
It is an incredibly cozy first day of December in my home. There’s a mix of rain + snow out…
November’s new moon ushers in 12 new themes for the year ahead
Last autumn (2017), I spent a lot of dark, cozy weekend days at home and I ended up diving deep…
The Sacred Wheel has turned + I am celebrating the New Year
Did you know that it’s possible to use Samhain/Halloween as a marker for the beginning of the turning of the sacred…
Week three: Why this is the perfect time for forest dwelling
Quiet. Contemplative. Mystical. Moody. Calm. Slow. Intentional. These are states of being in which I dwell these days. It’s late…
Week one: Pausing as we begin darkest season
Think of this week as one, long, deep breath. A much-needed pause just before setting off + settling in. Like…
October + the dark journey home
I had a dream in the dark, early morning hours of Saturday that a deer laid her head on my left…
3 soul-stirring themes to explore during the autumn equinox
Ahhhh… the autumn equinox is upon us in the northern hemisphere + my soul is so very content. This is…
Slowing down for a Soulful September
Let’s talk about September, shall we? ‘Cuz it’s here, whether we’re ready or not. Personally, I’m ready – and you’ll…
August’s full moon + Virgo season are here to help us settle into a groove
It was just a month ago that I was standing on the sand at Atlantic Beach, North Carolina at midnight…
Tapping into my roots at the North Carolina beach
Alright, y’all. It’s time for me to share all of my documentation from my week at the beach with my…
3 ways July is medicine for your wild soul
In my world, July is like the space between. It’s not a transition month – in my opinion, like June…