You may get real tired watching me, but I’m not going to quit. ~ Harrison Ford, with a tenacious Sun, Moon, and Midheaven in Cancer (July 13, 1942) Happy Birthday, Cancer! Cancer is the sign of the Summer Solstice, and heralds the beginning of the warmest season of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It … Read more
I must go seek some dewdrops here And hang a pearl in every cowslip’s ear. Farewell, thou lob of spirits; I’ll be gone: Our queen and all our elves come here anon. ~ From A Midsummer Night’s Eve, by William Shakespeare Today is the last day of Spring in the lands above the Equator. … Read more
My Dad, U.S. Army Col. O.W.L. His friends call him “Hoot.”
The many branches of Earth-centered spirituality have come a long way from the early days I remember, like when we were pulling our liturgy from pop fiction (“May you never hunger, May you never thirst” is straight out of Robert A. Heinlein’s Stranger in a Strange Land). But those days of flying our broomsticks by … Read more
A thousand thanks to my friend Amy L. for sending this to me, so I could share it here. You will definitely want to watch in full-screen mode (click the arrows symbol to the left of “Vimeo”).
The Stolen Child by William Butler Yeats Where dips the rocky highland Of Sleuth Wood in the lake, There lies a leafy island Where flapping herons wake The drowsy water rats; There we’ve hid our faery vats, Full of berrys And of reddest stolen cherries. Come away, O human child! To the waters and the … Read more
Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be By the Full Moon’s light. Happy New Moon! I don’t know about you, but I am always delighted (and often, quite frankly, relieved!) to have this monthly opportunity for a … Read more
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold! Service was Joy. ~ Rabindranath Tagore I just wanted to thank everyone who braved Tropical Storm Andrea and the abysmal Triangle traffic last night and came out for the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship’s annual fundraiser. The … Read more
Tonight’s the Big Night we’ve waited all year for! The Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship Psychic Fair Thursday, June 6, 2013 Triangle Center for Spiritual Living 4900 Waters Edge Drive, Suite 120 Raleigh, NC 27606 Rain may be in the weather forecast, but I predict you can enjoy an evening of clearing, warmth, light, and fun! … Read more