Category: Healing
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Place and the Sacred
This cultural divide is broad, and growing. Yet it is perhaps not beyond healing. European’s might extend Saint Paul’s maxim to” have faith in things unseen” to the spiritual beliefs of others. They might allow the world itself, like the Holy places of Israel, the Middle East, or India, to be sacred, the living presence…
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After Irene
The natural world is in transition. Things are out of balance. We humans have lost our collective wisdom in regard to the natural world. Pachamama will find a new point of balance, a position that is likely to be much less pleasant for us. Yet, in the larger scheme of things, this, too, is Nature…
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Gardens, Harvests, and Healers
We were only to do our best. Acceptance can be very difficult in a bad year, or when we find ourselves surrounded by the suffering, and self-harming of others. At such times, we may benefit from taking the long view. So much comes together to create this moment. Sometimes we have leverage, other times we…
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Conflict and Balance
The problem is not one of right versus left. Rather, it is an issue of basic respect for Native peoples, Pachamama, and the deep grief left by many generations of genocide. It marks a profound cultural divide.
