On Children
Khalil Gibran – 1883-1931 And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, Speak to us of Children. And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet […]
Soulful Awakening: Delving into the Spiritual Riches of the Season
Dear Seeker, This is the moment of rebirth, resurrection, rejuvenation and reunion. In March, Spring Equinox heralded, the rebirth of the natural life cycle on earth following a long winter of rest. Followers of the Abrahamic religions also commemorate this time of spiritual awakening. For Christians, Easter is the last weekend of March this year and celebrates the […]
We long to belong…and suffer to have the love we need.
Life is moving fast in this new age and the pressures of expectations to have it all together are enormous in a world that is changing moment by moment. It is hard to find stability in a world that seems to be unravelling and hard to know who and what to trust.It’s imperative to get […]
Expanding our capacity for love
February 14, the day officially designated for love, is upon us. I facetiously like to say that February should be designated the “month of love,” and as the shortest month of the year, it should not be too taxing for us to focus on love for 27 or 28 days out of the year. By the […]
Dear Seeker
In March, Spring Equinox heralded, the rebirth of the natural life cycle on earth following a long winters of rest. Spring is a time of renewal, of growth, and of new beginnings. It is a time when the world awakens from its winter slumber, bursting forth with fresh energy and vitality. And as we move […]
Return to the One in You!
We yearn for the the Love which will fulfill us, allow us to feel whole and complete, experience the deep peace, freedom and joy of our imagining. We follow the teachings of our society; the expectations inherent in the systems, institutions and culture in which we live. We conform, comply, even contort to achieve and […]
IV – Passion Fulfilled
The Dream DeferredWhat happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a sore—And then run?Does it stink like rotten meat?Or crust and sugar over—like a syrupy sweet?Maybe it just sagslike a heavy load.Or does it explode? Langston Hughes, “Harlem” from Collected Poems I’d like to conclude this series on […]
Passion Fulfilled (pt.2)
Corrine Bailey Rae is a luminous soul. As the conduit for, and creator of her music, Corrine exudes an elusive yet intense passion which shines forth from the stage and gently captures the audience in its mystique. Her light shines through her music and lyrics which delicately touch tender, wistful places in our being and […]
III – Passion Filled Intentions
“Plant so you own heart will grow.” // Hafez Energy follows intention. The Autumn Equinox is upon us today September 22, 2022. For those tuned into numerology and who notice repeating numbers in the environment, this date in and of itself is eye-catching. In adding up the single digits 9+2+2+2+2+2 we arrive at 19. September is the […]
II – Invisible Passion
“Wherever you are, be the soul of that place.” // Rumi The familiar face of passion is well known. It is possibly overwhelming, intimidating and even anxiety provoking when we detect it in ourselves and our loved ones. The tidal wave of passion which can overtake and carry someone undaunted, to its own destination, is truly […]