Josephine Hicks, Author at Rebelle Society

You Can Do ‘The Thing’ And You Don’t Have To Be Happy To Do It!

All you actually need to have to do that dreaded Thing is a few seconds of stubbornness, enough stubbornness to try, to make a little teeny tiny small and smelly promise to yourself that you will try, that you're open to it not working and looking stupid and feeling small.

you & me

Playing Hide And Seek With Memories Of You.

So maybe I don't want to forget you. Maybe I'm secretly still looking for you. Hoping desperately to find you in a place you wouldn't (couldn't) even know to hide. It's likely that I'll continue to torture myself with this game forever.

wisdom

I Want Jealousy To Know She’s Not Alone.

You don't need to change jealousy, and I wouldn't suggest trying. That will only make her defensive. She craves, though she might not always see it, to go deeper inside her own darkness. Every jealous thought is an invitation to explore more of herself, and to ultimately love more of herself.

wisdom

A Feminine Path To Enlightenment.

As I went about doing the various tasks mothers do in our day-to-day lives, I couldn’t help but notice that there were many similarities between the things I was doing, simply by playing my mothering role, and the spiritual techniques I had been practicing and learning about previously. Yet, I ...

art

Night Cycles: Poetry For A Dark Night Of The Soul. {book preview}

awaken. revel in the heat of your own flames. the song begins. you are not alone.

wisdom

Bohemian Horoscopes: June 2016.

Gemini: Your annual New Moon (on June 5) is the best time of the year to refresh your appearance, update your wardrobe, review your personal beliefs, launch a website, or reboot a rickety relationship.

troublemakers

Bone-Digging Justice For The Holy Witch Healer: A Ritual Of Remembrance.

Yes, weak apologies have been offered for the cross-sanctioned crimes that led our Sisters to the stakes, guillotines, and gallows, but They did not hear them. Today, still more women in our wounded, wild world meet their deaths in the name of witchcraft. Tonight, we go to the hill for them. ...

troublemakers

I’m Tired Of Trying To Make You Happy.

I had friends and coworkers calling constantly, wanting to come over and see me and meet the baby, and I would complain to my husband, Why on earth do they insist on coming over here? It's so rude! But I wouldn't dream of hurting their feelings with my honesty about how exhausted and ...

you & me

Feeling My Emotions Was an Art I Had to Learn How to Embrace.

When you give yourself permission to use your gifts, and to stand in your own power and feel your emotions, you give everyone else permission to use their gifts and stand in their power and feel all their emotions, and to me, that’s what the world needs: more people expressing everything, their ...

poetry

Just For Today: An Open Invitation. {poetry}

If you are a good person and you are kind to me, it doesn't matter to me who you vote for as long as you and I can find equanimity between us, the confluence, the space in the in-between.

Josephine Hicks

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