by Diane Saarinen
Ever wanted to go camping but also wanted access to a warm bed, a microwave oven, and — oh yeah — a nice, hot shower? Well, now you can at Harmony Hill Retreat Center.
My husband and I recently spent a week at Harmony Hill. We didn’t know quite what to expect when […]
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by Daria Woodside
Carved on an ancient cave wall in Galicia, Spain is a pattern that twists and turns, looping back upon itself, circling ever inward. You can run your finger along its cool rocky surface and follow the path to a central point. Nothing blocks your way as you trace the design, easily sliding your […]
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by Robert Scheer
When people find out I’m a travel writer who focuses on pilgrimages to places of power, they often ask me, “What’s the most powerful place on Earth?” Because there are more than 1,000 major power centers around the planet, it’s hard to find anyone truly qualified to answer that question, but I have […]
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by Robert Scheer
We bounced along a deeply-rutted dirt road from the Indian cave with its 3,000 year old petroglyphs and pictographs. We were heading back to see the Grand Canyon at sunset, keeping an eye out for mountain lions, bobcats, elk and deer. The driver was also keeping an eye out for potholes in the […]
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by Robert Scheer
There are more than 30 prehistoric sites and over 3,000 ancient standing stones near the city of Carnac in the northwest of France, and because Mother’s Day is May 14, now is an especially good time to think about sacred places devoted to the Great Goddess.
Many scholars agree that our ancestors worshipped the […]
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