A Simple, Elegant Truth | by Samantha Smallwood-Pounds | August 2024
Have you ever found yourself getting angry, resentful or depressed without being able to control your emotional reactions? Do you find yourself feeling physically tense, constricted, out of your skin or about to pounce –…
Read MoreChildbirth is Creative Fun. Really | Claudia Raiken
This is an update made on Feb 10, 2024 of an original post made on April 20, 2023 ------- By March the daffodils in my back yard push through the cold ground—they seem not to…
Read MoreIn An Awkward Position | Losing Yourself, Finding Yourself | by Catherine Shainberg, Ph.D.
What can the image of The Hanged Man in a pack of Tarot cards teach us about spiritual evolution? What can The Hanged Man, an iconic and graphic depiction emblematic of being in an awkward…
Read MoreEnergy is A’Changin’ | Claudia Raiken | January 2024
The new year is here - and gladly – contrary to what we see in the news – the energy on earth and for its inhabitants is brighter, lighter, more loving. I see it in…
Read MoreDreaming Restores the World | Catherine Shainberg. Ph.D. | January 2024
This month ushers in a new year. Many commentators are sounding the alarm: 2024 is going to be a difficult year, they say. But the Chinese calendar tells us it’s a wood dragon year, full…
Read MoreYou Are the Light | by Catherine Shainberg, Ph.D. | December 2023
You are the Light. This is not just a metaphor or a comforting reassurance. It is a fact. It is of great significance, understanding this fact. It means that your essence arose from Light –…
Read MoreCapfico | Writing from the Belly of the Whale | by Mala Kline | Dec 2023
Capfico is a powerful word and image in Catalan: it describes the action of plunging, diving, or ducking into the water. But it can mean so much more – to enter anything headfirst; to bury…
Read MoreHineni, or A Lesson of War
It was very quiet on my first Yom Kippur day in Mashabei Sadeh in the Southern Negev. The grass was shimmering in the sunlight and the sky blue without a cloud. No one ventured onto…
Read MoreKilling Time – or – How Did It Get So Late, So Soon? | Catherine Shainberg, Ph.D.
During the pandemic I spent the winter isolated in the woods of Cape Cod. Sometime in early April when the ground was still crunchy with morning frost, both my climbing hydrangea bloomed. I was amazed:…
Read MoreThe Return of the Frogs’ Song | Catherine Shainberg, Ph.D.
Affecting Climate Change Through the DreamField Forty years ago, when I first came to live on the shores of a glacial pond on Cape Cod, there were thousands of toads and frogs, snapping turtles, painted…
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