Tag: Yom Kippur

• After Yom Kippur

  

  Today was one of those perfect Vermont autumn days, with cool temperatures, warm sun, and a cloudless, profoundly blue, sky. Last evening marked the end of Yom Kippur and the High Holy Days, and we found ourselves attending services at a local retreat center, nestled deep in the woods overlooking the lake. As the sun…

  Michael Watson PhD

  October 1, 2017

  Climate Change, First Nations, Nature, Shamanism, spirituality

  autumn, Native American, Shamanism, Yom Kippur

• Our Cat’s Passing: Lessons in Aging and Death

  Our cat offered us lessons in aging and dying.

  Michael Watson PhD

  September 15, 2013

  Healing, Shamanism, Social issues

  aging, cat, dying, healing, Shamanism, Yom Kippur

• 14 Peruvian Shamans Murdered in Amazonia

  This blog is dedicated to healers and the healing of individuals, families, communities, nations, and Mother Earth. More often than I like, I also report on harm done in the world. I do so because I believe naming injustice and brutality is part of bringing healing to the victims of such violence. Friday night marked…

  Michael Watson PhD

  October 9, 2011

  First Nations, Social issues

  healing, murder, Peru, shamans, Yom Kippur