It was not intended to be descriptive of. Co-steward of a small oasis, Three Creeks, visionary for an alliance, Beyond Boundaries, she is devoted to the emergence of local and global learning centers, sanctuaries, and what she calls “watering holes.” Gigi‘s focus continues to be healing ways through ceremony, inter-generational projects of prayer, action and service. First to Jump: How the Band of Brothers was Aided by the Brave Paratroopers of Pathfinders Company - Jerome. She has contributed extensively in the areas of citizen diplomacy, earth, social and racial justice, the empowerment of all, particularly youth and women. She is a life-passage guide and mentor for individuals, communities and organizations, while learning to be a guardian, a witness and an older, currently serving in such ways for the Ojai Foundation, Youth Passageways, Walking-Water, Ways of Council, the European Council Network, and Weaving Earth. When she is called, Virginia “Gigi” Coyle shows up as a community activist, a facilitator for many kinds of gatherings, a carrier of council as a practice, and a trainer for our times. A written version will be available at some point in the future.Ĭhapter 1 – Ancestors, Chapter 2 – Initiation, Chapter 3 – Dolphin, Chapter 4 – Sacred, Chapter 5- Rite of Passage, Chapter 6 – Ojai, Chapter 7 – Legend, Chapter 8 – Fatherland, Chapter 9 – ORCA, Chapter 10 – Sacrifice, Chapter 11 – Lovers You can listen to one chapter at a time or go for a longer ride. Sections explore such themes as lineage, ancestors, family, community, privilege, dolphin legend, myth and reality, “best practices,” love and money, relationships, initiation, life and death, soul-lines, and songlines. Weaving past, present, and future stories, there is a timelessness of sharing - what just may be of interest to youngers and “olders” alike. It is a voice that comes out of the dreamtime and life of Gigi Coyle. This audiobook, Kaleidoscope: finding my way around, which Gigi calls a “blurt,” was written by hand, on dream-inspired days over two years and then recorded with hardly an edit.