WE ARE ALL THE 1% (from somebody’s perspective) Image borrowed from csmonitor.com It’s so easy to identify with the 99% Occupy movementthat has now reached 600 communities in the U.S. and 82 countries worldwide. Certainly, the financial difference between the elite rich … Read more
These are the Times
Beloved Co-Hearts: The time we have all been building up to for lifetimes is now upon us: the time of the Big Shift, all hands on deck, for what many are calling the Great Turning. I call it the Great Awakening … Read more
Occupy the New World!
http://www.occupytogether.org/ It’s interesting that the movement that began on Wall Street, now spreading throughout the world, starts with the word OCCUPY. It seems there is something on the earth plane that we have vacated and we are at last reclaiming … Read more
Heaven On Earth
I am utterly blessed to be writing you from the part of the Italian Alps known as the Dolomites, where I am soaking up a precious 3 full days between a weekend workshop in Berlin, Germany, and one in Alassio, … Read more
Imaginal Cells and the Body Politic
A Story for Our Times When a caterpillar nears its transformation time, it begins to eat ravenously, consuming everything in sight. (It is interesting to note that individuals are often called “consumers” and one of the largest manufacturers … Read more
How Do We Make Change?
Photo from Chapter 8 of Anodea Judith’s Waking the Global Heart. One way that change happens – and certainly not the fun way — is the path of adversity. That’s when we get beaten so far down that we … Read more
EPOCH COLLAPSE OR APOCALYPSE?
Photo/Artwork by Will Zero. It all depends on how you look at it. I’ve been reading a deeply disturbing and truth-telling book by Carolyn Baker called SACRED DEMISE, a book who’s subtitle says it all: WALKING THE SPIRITUAL PATH OF … Read more
FROM YANGXIETY TO YINSIGHT: THE BALANCE OF THE EQUINOX
BLOG 3.3 FROM YANGXIETY TO YINSIGHT: THE BALANCE OF THE EQUINOX Well, friends, here it is. The long-awaited beginning of spring and the point of sacred balance between the dark and the light. As Uranus leaves Pisces, where it’s been … Read more
Death and Rebirth: The Dark and the Light of Japan
The crisis in Japan is of epic proportions. Like so many others, I sat transfixed by images of burning buildings, floating cars, and exploding reactors playing across the TV screen, my heart ripped open at the level of destruction and … Read more
TO REALIZE IS TO SEE WITH REAL EYES
An amazing thing about consciousness is that once you really see something in a new way, you rarely go back to your old way of thinking. Think of those optical illusion pictures, like these: Do you see both the old … Read more