Archives: 2007 December

 
by Heather Roan Robbins
 
2007 ends in a quiet, thoughtful mood, while 2008 begins with a blast of fresh energy. The weekend’s milieu may be as warm and cozy as hot buttered rum in most daily interactions, with deeper changes simmering underneath.
 
Serious tones offer a chance to straighten things out with one another; it’s a […]

Slow Time: Recovering the Natural Rhythm of Life
by Waverly Fitzgerald
Priestess of Swords Press, 2007
184 pps, $19.95

Three words for Waverly Fitzgerald’s Slow Time: Recovering the Natural Rhythms of Life: It’s about time! I say this not to just make bad puns, but as a long-time follower of Fitzgerald’s School of the Seasons, I had read […]

by Michael Lewin
Our lives can change for the better – we have to recognize this. We have to acknowledge, trust and work for this to achieve a deepening personal growth. A growth that can expand to benefit everyone.
Our lives can change for the better - we have to believe this. We have to think, feel […]

by Heather Roan Robbins
For those who celebrate, Happy Winter Solstice Dec 21 at 10:56 pm MST. At this time of year it’s traditional to go back to our roots and familiar cultural celebrations as the Sun enters Capricorn. It’s time to remember where we came from and be nurtured […]

By Lisa Rickwood
What do Valentine’s Day, Christmas, dating, dinner and a movie and marriage have in common? Rituals. A ritual is defined as ‘any method of doing something in which the details are always faithfully repeated.’
Rituals give life meaning and help us celebrate milestones in our lives. They offer security, stability and routine and a […]

by Heather Roan Robbins
This externally sociable and busy week glows with a contemplative warmth in more intimate circumstances. With the two emotional planets in internet signs, Venus in very private Scorpio and Mars in domestic Cancer, we may find ourselves with a packed schedule but longing for a few quiet moments to putter at home […]

by Vaishali
You are what you love, and you love whatever you are giving your attention to. Eastern Spiritual teachings and many psychologies profess that whatever you give your attention to, is what you are making your God. If, for example, you spend all your time thinking about that next cigarette, then you have […]

Christmas - Discover Little Known Secrets of Christmas Related to An Amazing Ancient World!
by Bernadette Dimitrov
Discover the ancient world relationship to Christmas through magic mushrooms, the Pole Star and the World Tree! There is research that suggests that many of our modern-day Christmas symbols and icons are actually derived from the Shamanistic traditions of the […]

by Heather Roan Robbins
Don’t even try to sit still this weekend as the New Moon conjuncts Mercury, Sun, Jupiter and Pluto, all now in active, outspoken Sagittarius. It brings an exploratory energy, a cheerful time to laugh with kids, go to an international holiday fair, or try snowshoeing; whatever excites. The energy and humor can […]

TUCSON, Ariz. - The event is billed as ”10,000 years of culture - 150 tribal nations - 10 days - all in one location”; and despite a full and busy agenda, organizer Fred Synder advises: ”Take your watch off and put it in your pocket,” because nothing starts until the medicine men and the Gourd […]