Every Day is a Reunion on Facebook
With over 200 Facebook friends, I have an online family that includes: relatives, high school/college friends, writer/artist friends, friends from my time living abroad, and a few people who were suggested as friends. They...
Coming events inspire imagination, promote sustainability and healing
Embodied Intelligence in Dreaming, Memory, and Creative Imagination
October 2-3
Robert Bosnak, author of Embodiment: Creative Imagination in Medicine, Art and Travel, will present a lecture and workshop in early October at Luther Seminary in St....
Finding Balance: The Two Sides of Libra
Fall Equinox, usually September 21, marks the beginning of Libra, the astrological sign designated by the scales of balance and justice. For this one day, light and dark are equal, and day and night...
In the Stars: The Forecast for October
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)...This is a time of making plans and pondering the big picture. You are entering a cycle of re-evaluation and setting new priorities and goals. How you spend you time is...
Pause…Reflection
For this writer, today is 09-09-09, and I just returned from a much-appreciated vacation away from the routines connected with running one's own business. For many in the New Age community, today was purported...
The Addict Must Die
Who or what is reading this article? Everything going on in your mind is filtered through a lens that uses thoughts, perceptions and analysis to comprehend these words. It does little but interfere, deaden...
A Wonderful Chain Reaction
My journey started over an e-mail asking if I would organize my high school reunion from several hundred miles away, with two other classmates. I had joined Facebook maybe three months before that, and...
Living an awakened life
To be awake in the truth of life is to be fully present in the moment of now. It is profoundly peaceful and blissful. You are so fully present with everything around you that...
Social Networking Goes Galactic
My first coach bus trip took me from Minnesota to Lebanon, Ore., as an exchange student in 1972. It was the longest and farthest I'd ever been away from home. One memory of that...
Nothing At All!
I have moved myself through the things that they speak of
The mind and refined it to the point of uselessness
The body; I have found its use as a space ship to traverse this
The spirit...
Might as well face it, you’re addicted to drama
We all know the people whose lives are the stage for constant drama. They live from crisis to crisis; every conflict, or roadblock is fodder for their personal soap opera. Once one catastrophe ends,...
Virgo: sensual, practical and self-sufficient
Virgo is most often symbolized by a woman holding an armful of grains, sometimes wheat, and sometimes corn; she is associated with the Corn Goddess, a fertility symbol. The last week of August and...
Finding Euphoria
Imagine you're surrounded by the beauty of tall pines, feeling the softness of a thick blanket of pine needles below and smelling pine sap all around. There's an owl screeching off in the distance...
A Special Comment: on Community
I once knew of a respected visionary who articulated a concept about how people in the future would gather together. Details escape me, but I seem to remember something about being grouped in threes...
In the Stars: The Forecast for September
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)…It's been a long and difficult two years but things are lightening up in the next couple months. Keep your focus on what needs to be done and self-care and soon...
How long can we live?
My guides, the Light Collective, teach that two of the core principles of life are that we create with our thoughts and activate with our emotions. If this is true, though, why do we...
A Fall Calendar of Events, Expos and Workshops
The following events are upcoming in the Twin Cities and Upper Midwest:
September 10-13
Walking the Ojibwe Way: A Weekend of Relational Exploration
"Walking the Ojibwe Way: A Weekend of Relational Exploration," an educational weekend retreat on...
