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About Deborah

Deborah Jane Milton, Ph.D. is an artist, mentor, writer, mother of four, grandmother of eight. who inspires humanity's Great Turning: our evolution to living as a "whole" human, with headbrain and bodymind collaborating, with science and spirit dancing, with rationality, intuition and the ephemeral co-creating.

Beginning Again

The year of 2012 and now the first almost five months in 2013 have not found me being a regular blogger. I’m shocked really. But when you hear what I’ve experienced, you’ll appreciate why I didn’t want to write it … Continue reading

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My life has been a riotous ride for the last few months and I’m hoping that starting my class with Connie Hozvicka will inspire regular posts again. Off to a joy-filled beginning with the sequel to the course I took … Continue reading

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Making New Assumptions

Oh golly, I didn’t mean to let so much time go by. Where has this month gone? How can you keep track of my ideas, when I don’t complete my thoughts? Silly me. I ended the last post with a … Continue reading

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Caterpillar Soup

Could we who practice Ecstatic Wisdom Postures be the imaginal cells of cultural transformation? Imaginal cells – have you heard of them? I attended an Earth and Spirit conference in Oregon in 1989 and heard the biologist, Elizabet Sahtouris speak. … Continue reading

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Arriving Home

A day later than I promised, but I did it. I painted my dream and now I’ll tell its story. For years – and years – I’ve been writing a book. I might call it, “ Memoirs of an Urban … Continue reading

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The Womb Into Which We Are Born

I am flooded with information, new connections and ideas. The internet is my athanor, the alchemical furnace that supports transformation. Everything, including this rainy day, conspires to make me feel like jumping out of my skin with excitement for this … Continue reading

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Painting with Postures/Stirring the Pot

Inspired by my new found love of painting BIG with poster paints, clunky brushes and beginner’s mind, I introduced a small group of women to large blank pieces of paper taped onto cardboard spread on the grass. I shared a … Continue reading

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The Blessing

A milestone – my last painting is finished for BIG. Painting The Blessing focused and calmed me as I prepared to contribute to my friend J’s Celebration of Life yesterday. And, you dear readers of this blog, don’t know yet … Continue reading

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Another Kind of Detour

Intense, these last two weeks. On Monday, April 9th, I  birthed a baby of sorts: an online community called Dive IN. . .to the Wisdom of Ecstatic Postures at http://www.awakeningstorylines.ning.com. On Saturday evening, April  14th, a dear friend unexpectedly died. … Continue reading

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BIG in Another Way

I was on the radio on Monday! And it corroborates the BIGNESS I’m feeling induced by the art class I’ve been chronicling of late. I’m so pleased. Dr. Jeff Leinaweaver interviewed me on his new radio show  Gaialogue Radio,  hosted … Continue reading

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