Morning Altars

morning time. take basket and go on walk.
stay alert. watchful. forage.
hike to hill or creek bed.
clear space.
be quiet and listen.
build altar: feathers, leaves, berries, bones.
pray. offer it.
watch it alter.
— Day Schildkret

Day Schildkret walks us through the creative, soulful journey of making his Morning Altars. In conversation with the world and elements around him, he makes use of natures gifts through these geometric mandala-like offerings. Whether it’s to honor grief, or mark a big life moment, this gorgeous book brings us through his 7-step practice to nourish our spirits through nature, art and ritual.

This book can make a wonderful gift for a grieving loved one.

Morning Altars

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For the Soulannie huntley