Tag: Shamanism
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Advent: Joy, Hope, and Suffering
So we wait. A child will be born. Hope will return to the world. Suffering, even genocide will follow. Then, after a period of longing, a child will be born.
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Advent: Hope Arising
Now, as the darkness gathers, let us take hope in our parents’ and ancestors’ acts of kindness, caring, and resistance, acts that allowed us to survive, and opened possibilities for our, and our children’s, future.
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Advent, Shamanism, and the Human Hunger for Peace and Justice
Without children, there is no hope for the future. Without women, there are no children! In the absence of peace, everyone suffers.
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Advent: Waiting for Jesus and the Holy Ones
May we remember during Advent, and at Christmas, the gifts we give one another with love, are also gifts to Jesus, the other Holy Ones, and the Spirits. May we each create some things of great beauty to give directly to the Christ Child and the Others, in appreciation for their care, generosity, and their…