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Whispers
I shuffle my Tarot deck and lay my cards out in my favorite spread: The Sword of Truth. I love this five card spread. It resonates with both the analytical and intuitive sides of my brain. Thinking of the spread’s … Continue reading
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Active Imagination
There is a psycho-spiritual practice developed by Carl Jung known as “active imagination”. The more I learn about and practice it, the more convinced I am of the transformative effects it may offer us. It works like this. My own … Continue reading
The Challenge of Imagination
What do wrestling, geometry and our next big problem have in common? To be honest, they may have nothing in common for you, but they do for me. I’ll explain. When I was in high school, physical education was required … Continue reading
The Neglected Tool?
Do you have a garden tool that, on first glance, would appear to be neglected and abused but which you know looks that way because it is so important? For me, that tool would be a pair of post hole … Continue reading
And Still . . .
To A Hummingbird Now here. Now there;E’r posed somewhereIn sensuous air.I only hear, I cannot seeThe matchless winds that beareth thee.Art thou some frenzied poet’s thought,That God embodied and forgot?* Alexander PoseyMuskoke Native American, poet, humorist and journalist politically involved … Continue reading
In Each Moment
Meister Eckhart was a Dominican priest living in 14th century Germany. He was also a mystic. To me, that means that he was interested in more than doctrines of the church or translating scriptures from ancient languages into those of … Continue reading
Joy Here In The Now
I recently became aware of a musician I’d never heard of before, an Australian named Murray Kyle. One of his songs is called “Here in the Now” on his album, Talisman. It’s gentle but fast, and the sounds of the … Continue reading