How many times do we have to witness the senseless killings of fanatics with guns to realize this issue goes much deeper than gun control, deeper than a women’s right to control her own body, and deeper than a mental health … Read more
Support Peace with Iran
Peace is one of the most important issues we face today. We cannot advance to a mature society at the same time we are making war with each other. Nor can we continue to solve our differences with weapons and … Read more
Why Not a Matriot Act?
The USA PATRIOT ACT is due to expire on June 1. Now that we have a woman running for president, maybe it’s time to introduce a MATRIOT ACT instead. A MATRIOT ACT would state that the greatest threat to our … Read more
Mourning After
Education – Photo by Jaime McIntyre Well, here it is, folks, the morning after, and many of us are mourning. Election results are in, and it looks like we can expect a sea change in the direction of repealing health … Read more
Religious Freedom or Religious Tyranny?
I admit I didn’t sleep well these past few nights. The Supreme Court decision granting religious conservatives the right to dictate their restrictive moral code upon women working for minimum wage just didn’t sit well in my heart. Not to … Read more
Yogis for Marianne
Marianne Williamson, one of the great spiritual leaders of our time, is entering politics. She is not the usual kind of politician, which is exactly why we need her there. And that’s why we need to give her our support. … Read more
In Honor of an Immense Soul
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The passing of a great leader calls us to honor what they stood for—a world of equality and justice for all. Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest archetypal heroes of our time. In his 95 years, he traveled both … Read more
Now That the Dust is Settling
Pardon my silence over the last few weeks, but I was teaching in Europe and moving to a new house at the same time creating double chaos in my life. Things are finally smoothing out before I take off again … Read more
Are We Syrious?
ARE WE SYRIOUS?Avoiding the Monkey Trap of War in the Middle East Having written about awakening the global heart, and its importance to our future, I can’t remain silent on the subject of Syria. Here lies a very thorny world … Read more
Which Door Leads to the Future?
Which Door Leads to the Future? Initiation is a series of tests. These tests determine moral choices, strengths and weaknesses, and the ability to discern truth from illusion. Fairy tales abound about “picking the right door” whether it … Read more