transformation
The View From One of My Heroes
This is so important, folks. We are in the midst of the best opportunity for real transformation that I have seen in decades. And it comes at such a pivotal time.. we can’t afford to wait, we mustn’t turn away from this. It might be our last best hope. David Korten adds his illuminating perspective … Read more
We Are SO Not Going Away
There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. ~ Victor Hugo The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt Every effort has been made … Read more
Saturday Poetry
Alone by Maya Angelou From Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well by Maya Angelou. Copyright © 1975 by Maya Angelou. Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe … Read more
Worth A Thousand Words
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Standing with the American Autumn
From the blog of a young woman who has studied under Joanna Macy, who is a part of the Pagan cluster and is on the front lines in Occupy DC, which is a part of the greater transformational energy moving and growing before our eyes. Thank you, beautiful Riyana, for standing for us. I am … Read more
Death, Transformation and Elvis in the Eighth House
For reasons I cannot explain There’s some part of me wants to see Graceland, And I may be obliged to defend Every love every ending Or maybe there’s no obligations now, Maybe I’ve a reason to believe We all will be received In Graceland. In Graceland, Graceland, Graceland I’m going to Graceland. ~ Paul Simon … Read more
The Doorway of the Eighth House
There’s a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don’t understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don’t understand boredom. ~ Dustin Hoffman In August, we arrive at the last of the so-called “social houses” in the astrological chart, the … Read more
Drawing Down the Lightning
Wind of knowledge Simple and wise, Bringer of the lightning That strikes in our minds. Come to us. Be here now. From Circle Casting Song © Susan Falkenrath Wolf, from Reclaiming Second Chants Thank you with all my heart to everyone who has been sharing your own experiences here. Your responses are profoundly inspiring. It … Read more
A Brief Detour and Disclosure
May we be receptive to your supreme intelligence and become strong. ~ The Samaveda In July, we are now poised to enter into our conversations about the themes that are ruled by the Seventh House. But first, a slight detour, if you will indulge me. For the past week or so, I have been somewhat … Read more