Monthly Column

January 2016

  “One ring to rule them all, One ring to find them   One ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.   In the land of Mordor where the shadows lie”  Inscription on the ring of power in  The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien   “ I wish it […]

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December 2015

  “ Upon suffering beyond suffering, the Red Nation shall rise again and it shall be a blessing for a sick world. A world filled with broken promises, selfishness and separations. A world longing for light again. I see a time of seven generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the sacred […]

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November 2015

    “There are no unsacred places; there are only sacred places and desecrated places.” ― Wendell Berry, Given       As I walk, as I walk The Universe is walking with me   In Beauty it walks before me     In Beauty it walks behind me In beauty it walks below me […]

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October 2015

  “ Until the philosophy which holds one race superior    And another    inferior    is finally    and permanently    Discredited    and abandoned…    Everywhere is war.    Me say war..”            Bob Marley         “I look at you all,     see the Love there […]

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September 2015

     “I begin to sing to Demeter, the holy Goddess with the beautiful hair…..”   Homeric Hymn to Demeter      “ When I walk barefoot on the soil in the morning   I can feel the heartbeat of the holy earth under my feet     And when I climb high among the […]

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AUGUST 2015

      The ark is getting crowded now  And each of us must know When everything is finished here  There’s no where else to go. The beasts are here to bless us  And the faith is in their eyes That we can find the garden  And see that sweet dawn rise Noah     […]

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July 2015

  This month’s column is dedicated to victims of the Emmanuel African Methodist Church  massacre in North Carolina and their families.   “America, America, God mend thy every flaw Confirm thy soul in self control, Thy Liberty in Law..”    Lyrics by Katharine Lee Bates Melody by Samuel Ward   “Amazing Grace how sweet the […]

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June 2015

    JUNE 2015 GEMINI     “ Oh Baby Baby, oh Baby, Reconsider Me……” Reconsider Me lyrics by Margaret Lewis and Mira Smith, performed here by Johnny Adams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ64CWAG5ZM   This month we find ourselves in a soulful and practical reflection as the Sun joins Mars and Mercury retrograde in Gemini, inspiring us to […]

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May 2015

      “ Oh Sacred World, now wounded,   We pledge to make you free of hate and war and selfish cruelty;    and here in our small corner we plant a tiny seed,    and it will grow to beauty, to shame the face of greed.”     Pete Seeger, a Taurus     […]

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April 2015

  ARIES 2015   “Oh Dreamweaver, I believe we can reach the morning Light….” Gary Wright Dreamweaver   “ I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole Earth will become one circle again.”  Crazy Horse   “ We, shall […]

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