Happy New Year Darling Dancers! A quick note to wish you a magical New Year. May the blessings that you put into the world boomerang back to you a million fold. Here’s also an invitation to join me in my New Year’s ritual this year. I sat down and wrote my top 11 gratitudes for [...]
My holiday gift to myself this year is a one way ticket to paradise. I’m talking about paradise literally AND figuratively. Literally, I bought a one-way ticket to Hawaii. Starting January 2nd, I am leading the New Year’s Qoya Kauai Retreat. After that, I’m still open to the universe/spirit/god/goddess/my intuition to guide me. Figuratively, I [...]
I am a wise woman who knows what path to take, who trusts herself and sees the truth through the eyes of love. So are you. A wellspring of wisdom exists in all of us. While we receive insight and inspiration from ancient spiritual texts and powerful teachers, nothing can compare to when we know [...]
I had just moved to New York when I got a phone call from my mom that my Grandma was in the hospital and not doing well. I asked to speak with the nurse who said, “Even if you leave on the next plane, I don’t think you’ll make it.” Two hours later I was [...]
Here it is! Today is the day I am celebrating one of my dearest friends having one of her biggest dreams come true. Lisa Bloom is the author of her first book called Think: Straight Talk for Women to Stay Smart in a Dumbed Down World. It’s published. It’s in bookstores (see proof in photo [...]
A woman stopped me on the street near Union Square in New York City last week offering to save my soul. She wasn’t your ordinary missionary. In addition to bringing Jesus into your heart, she said it is also imperative that you give yourself fully to the Divine Mother. This is new. Being a woman [...]
Don’t let your silly dreams fall in between the crack of the bed and the wall. -Lyrics from Bermuda Highway by My Morning Jacket It’s that time of year again. The time to reflect on the year past and set intentions for the year to come. In addition to Christmas, some of you may have [...]
I wish I knew how it would feel to be free. In my Qoya class last night, we began dancing to Nina Simone’s version of I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free. The lyrics continue… I wish I could break all the chains holdin’ me. I wish I could say all [...]
Welcome to wisewildfree.com. My name is Rochelle Schieck and I am so glad you’re here and grateful for how you got to this page. Last month I met Carolyn Garcia, who was the wife of Jerry Garcia. Jerry Garcia’s voice and music that he played with the Grateful Dead was an anchor to many people [...]
a: Quechan word for Queen, a female manifestation of higher consciousness
b: the art of reveling in one’s femininity through movement;
c: rediscovering the woman that is wise, wild and free
