New Age Journal

by Jami Lin
For the third time since 1900, Valentine’s Day falls on the same day as the Chinese New Year. This event won’t happen again until after 2030.
This year of the tiger is suggested to be filled with passion and capable of great love. Take advantage of both holidays falling on the same day to [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins
These last weeks, even months, have worn many people down. We have been tackling big issues and real work. This week we may feel a softening, although the long-term work continues as we are in a many-year turning point of history. Gentle doors open, we can ignore it and just have a [...]

Promotions, Pools, Porsches, and…Brainwaves? Why the Secret to Happiness Has Been in Your Head All Along

Many of us feel out of focus, out of whack, and out of the loop more often than we’d like to admit. Here’s why that’s the case-and what you can do to return to your natural (that’s right!) state of [...]

Re-Creating Your Self by Christopher Stone
Last time, I introduced you to Creative Daydreaming, in Re-Creating Your Self, an important tool for making real your acceptance of the new beliefs in your Blueprint for Personal Change.  I defined Creative Daydreaming and I explained why it works.
This column will tell you how to do it.  You will [...]

by Patty James
It’s a new year and you are full of hope. This is the year you will claim or reclaim your good health! If you have a little feeling of dread in the back of your mind because this same scenario happens every year, have no fear. Big changes are often daunting and [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins
Happy Groundhog Week, it’s time to ask the groundhog whether spring will come soon, a holiday which is a remnant of the old tradition to take animal auguries halfway through winter.  We can also do our own modern version and notice the animals around us, listen to what they have to say, [...]

By Karen Bentley
Before we get to that world class hound dog, Tiger Woods, and his shennanigans with not keeping Mr. Weenie in his pants, I ask you to indulge me for a brief moment to talk about dreaming and sleep. Trust me that sleeping, dreaming and Tiger Woods will all come together in a blaze [...]

By Emy E. Johnston
Judy Hilzer, 63 year old elder of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians,  has been a nurse for over 40 years. It wasn’t until 2007 that Judy was recognized by the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) on the hospital’s spiritual care list as a shaman. Two years away from retirement, Judy [...]

by Heather Roan Robbins
Our impatience can be a pain this week, sometimes even dangerous, but we can turn this impetus into energy to handle tough challenges; thoughtful Mercury has conjunct dark, intense Pluto since the Haitian earthquake and kept our eyes on Plutonian matters of life and death and lowered our tolerance for trivia.
Mercury-Pluto conjunctions [...]

By Dr. Stewart Bitkoff
Circumstances have overtaken man. His old languages are not sufficient to describe what is happening, and what is about to happen. To think in terms of a millennium or such tame concepts as ‘the eleventh hour’ is ridiculous. Better that he should realize that he is in an era which might be [...]

Quite frankly, the prospect of dying can be frightening to many of us-for some, death might even be the most daunting thing we’ll ever face. As we take our final walks, our physical and emotional realities rapidly change, and we might wonder or worry about what awaits us on the other side. For these reasons, [...]

The Renewing
Isaac Shepard (2009): 33mins (approx)
http://www.isaacshepard.com
Review by Kate Russell
“The Renewing” is the third album by Isaac Shepard. A composer for twenty years, Isaac finds inspiration in travel, the beauty of life and, perhaps most importantly, his faith. In his words “(He’s) just trying to do (his) small part in sharing the peace and joy that [...]