Winter Promises Spring 02/26/2018 There is a beauty in the changing of the seasons that I find hard to describe. The February cold often hurts--hands numb, joints complaining,--and I don't know about you, but the winter's grey leaves me introverted more often than not. Yet sometimes it takes just a moment-- the beauty of a sunset over a snowy field, or catching a glance of the sap running freely from the newly-tapped tree--and I remember undeniably that I am connected to an awesome cycle of birth and death and renewal. And in
There is a beauty in the changing of the seasons that I find hard to describe. The February cold often hurts--hands numb, joints complaining,--and I don't know about you, but the winter's grey leaves me introverted more often than not. Yet sometimes it takes just a moment-- the beauty of a sunset over a snowy field, or catching a glance of the sap running freely from the newly-tapped tree--and I remember undeniably that I am connected to an awesome cycle of birth and death and renewal. And in
Full Moon Fantasy? 02/10/2017 I like to think of the lunar cycle as a template for the cycles of my own life. What is new? What has been completed? What is possible? Today, in the bright light of this full moon, may we see more of what we need to see to activate us to work for the healing of our selves and the world around us. As Kriyananda taught: "May we come to take conscious, volitional actions by becoming aware enough to 'think the thought we have not been yet able to think', and in doing so, find ourselves free."
I like to think of the lunar cycle as a template for the cycles of my own life. What is new? What has been completed? What is possible? Today, in the bright light of this full moon, may we see more of what we need to see to activate us to work for the healing of our selves and the world around us. As Kriyananda taught: "May we come to take conscious, volitional actions by becoming aware enough to 'think the thought we have not been yet able to think', and in doing so, find ourselves free."
