Blessings of the Equinox! If you’ve had a long dark winter, you can take a breath now and smell the first fragrance of Spring. For a short time, the nights and days are equal, and at last, the light … Read more
Optimizing Sustainability
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Rushing Out on a Limbaugh
RUSHING OUT ON A LIMBAUGH I thought it would be old news by the time I got around to writing this, but it looks like the gender storm is just beginning. This time shock jock radio host Rush Limbaugh … Read more
Grace and Gratitude
It’s that time of year when everybody’s blog has the topic of giving thanks. While this should be an everyday practice in a universe so full of blessings, the Thanksgiving holiday harkens back to a time when the end of … 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
Bankrupting the Idiocracy
Bankrupting the Idiocracy by Anodea Judith I hate to write about money. It’s not my thing. And I’m tired of reading about it, hearing about it, and having it be the center of every newscast. It’s given far too much importance on … 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
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
TRANSFORMING THE BIRTHPLACE OF EMPIRE
It was a tough choice last week between writing about Valentine’s Day and the liberation of Egypt. Valentine’s Day was about love itself. Egypt is about the transformation from a dictator’s love of power to the people’s greater power of … Read more