Sunday Prayer Meditation
I invite you to continue to send the Waters of the World (and especially Japan) healing and blessings.
Such Singing in the Wild Branches
Such Singing in the Wild Branches by Mary Oliver from Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays Beacon Press, Boston, 2003 It was spring and finally I heard him among the first leaves— then I saw him clutching the limb in an island of shade with his red-brown feathers all trim and neat for the … Read more
Entering the Fourth House
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. ~ Bernard Shaw Instead of an attempt to gather and synthesize a number of different views on the Fourth House of the astrological chart, I am printing in its entirety an article I found by astrologer Eleanor Buckwalter. In … Read more
A Correction to Tuesday’s Post
On Tuesday, I posted an emergency request for you to ask our governor to veto some poorly worded legislation. Unfortunately, I have since learned that the inflammatory condemnation of this bill, which I shared here, was distorted and unfair. I apologize and am posting an update and correction today. Dear friends and visitors, This is … Read more
Dear Gov. Perdue: Just Say NO!
Dear friends and visitors, This is a very different kind of blog post today, but it is an emergency situation. My home state of North Carolina is under attack. The NC legislature is about to make it a felony to be an alternative health practitioner! State Senate Bill 31 (SB 31) will make non-licensed health … Read more
Blessings of the Aries New Moon
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. This New Moon in Aries (10:32am EDT/7:32am PDT) is a powerful one, filled not only with the usual Aries initiating intensity, but with a number … Read more
Poetry for Saturday
Weather Report Suite Part II: Let It Grow Lyrics: John Barlow, Music: Bob Weir Morning comes, she follows the path to the river shore Lightly sung, her song is the latch on the morning’s door. See the sun sparkle in the reeds; silver beads Pass into the sea. She comes from a town where they … Read more
The Fourth House – On Hold For Now…
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 – 1680) Since it is the first of the month, I had originally planned to begin our discussion of the Fourth House of the birth chart today. But I am instead taking a slight detour to rant. Sorry. … Read more