Maternal Spaces: Building Safety Through Protective Design
How ancestral wisdom about creating protective spaces through care and intention reveals itself in the way we instinctively tend our homes and communities.
The realization hit me while I was preparing a floor wash last Spring Equinox, mixing salt and herbs with intention that felt both completely natural and somehow ancient. I'd been treating my home as a living altar for years, adjusting how sunlight moves through rooms, choosing where to place mirrors and plants, creating small sanctuaries in corners tha…
