Mohawkmomma Soul: Divergent Soul Care for Scribblers + Speakers + Seekers

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody some original poetry-imbued blessings scribbled by me, your embodiment pastor. We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquestionably, we all have a 'heart walk' that awaits us. Wh...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody some original poetry-imbued blessings scribbled by me, your embodiment pastor. We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquestionably, we all have a 'heart walk' that awaits us. Wh...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody scribbling (writing) our blessing in Day 7. We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquestionably, we all have a 'heart walk' that awaits us. Whether in our triumphs or trials, we...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody peace (shalom). We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquestionably, we all have a 'heart walk' that awaits us. Whether in our triumphs or trials, we can reimagine ourselves in...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody the divine feminine countenance (face) of God . When God gets around to creating in the divine image, they will be female and male. The Scriptures not only reveal that God (Elohim) is Spirit (John 4:24), we also see how Elohim is grammatically masculine, which doesn’t necessarily mean that God is male, but does give us the masculine language we use so of...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody the Hebrew word, chanan. In English, it is translated in various ways - gracious, mercy, supplication, favor. We're in Numbers 6:25. We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquest...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody the Hebrew word, 'or, which is spelled “Aleph, Vav, Resh." In English, it is translated in various ways - shine, light, luminous. We're in Numbers 6:25. We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and hi...

Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody the Blessing in Numbers 6:24-26. We are focused on the Hebrew word 'shamar' translated in English often as "to keep or guard." We are moving in radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. And for my sistahs whose physical walk is limited or absent, you are blessed and highly favored—unquestionabl...

Hello, Beautiful SOULjourner. Welcome to a new season kicking off this Juneteenth! It's a 22-Day Bible study series, "Walk in the Word" from my book, Healing & Held.  Together, let's notice, nurture, and embody radical self-care, healing, and meditation as we take it to the outdoors and walk for justice and joy. Whether in our triumphs or trials, we can reimagine ourselves in our ongoing...

Shalom, I'm Mohawkmomma, Pastor Andrea, or Pastor Drea. This is not another podcast about the writing craft, instead, the focus is on pastoring the entire human embodiment in crafting an ongoing path to wholeness. This podcast centers the Beloved Messiah—Yeshua 'Jesus'. He cares about the soul care 'full embodiment' and self-care 'full noticing and nurture' of the writing soul. Connect and discove...

This episode begins the grief series originally aired in August 2017. Journey with me as we navigate the inner advocacy of lament. There's much more to grief than the piercing and shattering places, there are places of grace. Visit mohawkmommastudio.com for more self-nurturing resources.

Today's invitation is to center ourselves down in this Psalm 42, breathing meditation during the Coronavirus crisis. You can come back to this meditation daily or as often as you need it.  The goal is to notice and engage the following: your breath, your current point of view, your view of pain, your view of your plans, and your view of pleasure.  Read the blog + Download the free 2-page...

Welcome to Days 8, 9 & 10 of your Soul Care Narrative. I'm integrating these three days to wrap up season five.  I'm transitioning to hibernate into my winter sabbatical to write my next book—a 3-volume Bible study, a love story inspired by an unlikely book of the Bible. Go to the blog to discover what book it is! Today's invitation is to notice and engage the following: the desired goal...

Welcome to Day 7 of your Soul Care Narrative. On Day 6, we wrote about the role of creativity in our soul care narrative. Today's invitation is to pay close attention to two outcomes: 1.  the short-term outcome of creativity's invitation and intervention in our story - this could be a shift in your attitude (orthodoxy), your feeling (orthopathy), or your behavior (orthopraxy). 2. the long-ter...

The Spirit comes in the simple act of breathing. The ordinariness of breathing reminds me of the Spirit’s constant presence. Where there is breath, there is life.

Welcome to Day 6 of your Soul Care Narrative. Today's invitation is to get curious about the activity or intervention in your personal story that has opened you up to creativity (creativity = paying attention to how you engage your artful life). The Write Your Soul Care Narrative is a FREE 10-day course. Remember, you are more than a writer, you are a soul who writes. Together let's pay attention...

Welcome to Day 5 of your Soul Care Narrative. Today's invitation is to be attentive to what your context reveals about your antagonist.  By context, we're looking at the inhospitable life circumstances, which form the setting for our soul care narrative. Let's be attentive to who or what is the primary adversarial agent in our stories. No matter your opposition, you are an agent of change. Th...

Welcome to Day 4 of your Soul Care Narrative. Today's invitation is to be attentive to who the protagonists are in our stories, some stories have more than one. In your story, make sure you include yourself as a protagonist because you are also an agent of change. The Write Your Soul Care Narrative is a FREE 10-day  course . Remember, you are more than a writer, you are a soul who writes. Tog...

Welcome to Day 3 of your Soul Care Narrative, SOULjourner! In days 1 and 2, we have acknowledged and affirmed the language of abundant goodness upon ourselves, as we examined our 3-part "ortho" lens.  Today’s invitation is to write down the story we tell ourselves about our soul care (whole person nurture), beginning with identifying the protagonist and context of our narrative. Using your jo...

Welcome to Days 1 and 2, SOULjourner! Truth is a language. Let's make it our mother tongue.  As souls who write, we must commit ourselves to truthful language that delights and detoxes. Today’s invitation is to guide us to acknowledge and affirm the language of abundant goodness upon ourselves as we examine a 3-part "ortho" language. Ortho means  straight, aligned, correct: Orthopraxy -...

Hello, Beautiful SOULjourner. Your writing soul is welcomed here! Writing looks different for each of us because of the sacred soul stories from which we live.  The soul is the whole of the person, the unity of the body, organs and breath. It is not some immaterial spiritual entity, it is you, all of you, your whole being or self. This podcast episode is to serve as the prep work for the Writ...

Hello, Beautiful SOULjourner. In a few days, we’re going into a new season with a focus on souls who write!  The soul is the whole of the person, the unity of the body, organs and breath. It is not some immaterial spiritual entity, it is you, all of you, your whole being or self. This podcast episode is to serve as the invitation and introduction of the Write Your Soul Care Narrative , a FREE...

Shalom SOULjourners! Welcome to week five in our Lenten series. I'm sharing the personal Lenten reflections of my heart as I embodied lament and joy on my 47th birthday. Visit mohawkmommastudio.com .  

Shalom SOULjourners! Welcome to week three - today is Purim. What is the current state of unity looking like in your life this Lenten season? We are in a meditation series for the 40-days of Lent through the last day of Passover/The Feast of Unleavened Bread. Together, let's choose to fast from going fast. Together, we will Bless, Breathe, and Relax in recognizing the places within and without tha...

Shalom SOULjourners!  We are in a meditation series for the 40-days of Lent through the last day of Passover/The Feast of Unleavened Bread. Together, we will Bless, Breathe, and Relax in WONDER as we choose to fast from going fast and embrace curiosity that opens us up to fascination!    Download the Lent Devotion . Visit mohawkmommastudio.com