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

SHARING, a new way of handling resources

  Few of you know her, but my behind-the-scenes assistant, Shanon Dean-Milon, is an amazing woman. Not only does she run many of the administrative tasks at Sacred Centers, as well as create graphics, maintain the website, and much, much … Read more

New York State of Mind

So here I am in the Big Apple, attending the BEA-America’s largest Book Expo, along with tens of thousands of other authors, publishers, agents, bookstore owners, media, and book lovers in general. Walking through these halls with its millions of … Read more

Tidbits
You Don’t Want To Miss!

We live in an amazing universe—one we have barely begun to explore. As humans on the verge of entering our planetary adulthood, we are just now learning to get along with each other, to have enough power as individuals to … Read more

Hooray, Hooray,
it’s Finally May!

     Namaste! In the ancient Pagan calendar, the beginning of May is known as Beltane,the point halfway between spring equinox and summer solstice. This is my favorite holiday, as I love the bursting of spring, the promise of summer, … Read more

Creating Heaven on Earth

As we approach the 43rd Earth Day, we see that humanity has come a long way–and I mean that both positively and negatively. When the first Earth Day happened in 1970, people were barely beginning to wake up to environmental … 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

Chakras and Asana Practice

The Chakra System originated within the yoga traditions of India, most specifically the Tantric period, circa 500 – 1000 AD. Therefore, yoga is an ideally designed practice to not only train your mind and body, but to access your chakras. … Read more

Waking the Global Heart: IONS Interview

FOUR QUESTIONS: An Interview with Stephan Dinan, April 18, 2006 1) SD: How do you see our current global situation? AJ: I look at the current state of global human affairs with a long view. I see the progression of … Read more

Optimizing Sustainability

     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