As you know, on the weekends, I like to post poetry, wisdom and inspiration from other visionaries. Today, I offer an excerpt from a column by astrologer and bliss conspirator Rob Brezsny. The column was published in December, 2007 and is from his book Pronoia, which offers fabulously subversive instructions for Living. In the midst [...]
A huge thanks to dear Joanna Powell Colbert for sharing this video on her own site, earlier this week. In it, the wonderful eco-philosopher Joanna Macy describes the importance of this moment in human history. This is what I stand for in my life, and what I know that each of you reading this is [...]
by Beth on December 16, 2009
Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be By the Full Moon’s light. There is really only one thing that I hope you will weave into your magic spells on this New Moon. Saving life as we know [...]
by Beth on December 1, 2009
“The theme of this year’s World AIDS Day is Universal Access and Human Rights. For me, that means doing everything we can to support countries to reach their universal access goals for HIV prevention, treatment, care and support – all the while protecting and promoting human rights.” – UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé, 2009 World [...]
by Beth on November 29, 2009
The principle of compassion lies at the heart of all religious, ethical and spiritual traditions, calling us always to treat all others as we wish to be treated ourselves. Compassion impels us to work tirelessly to alleviate the suffering of our fellow creatures, to dethrone ourselves from the centre of our world and put another [...]
by Beth on November 8, 2009
In every culture, in every society, in every tribe, city, religion, philosophy, point of view, we have one central thing on which we say we fully agree. We already have the most powerful tool ever created, that can change our world forever. We must wake up and actually use it. Those of us who are [...]
by Beth on September 11, 2009
On Sept. 11, in memory of all innocents who have died as a result of nationalist arrogance and religious intolerance.
I am loving our discussions of will, surrender, and spirituality. By “coincidence,” I happened across this additional point of view this morning (truly, this was entirely by accident). What are your thoughts?
From Playing for Change – a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music:
by Beth on March 28, 2009
For the first time in history, people of all ages, nationalities, race and background have the opportunity to use their light switch as their vote – Switching off your lights is a vote for Earth, or leaving them on is a vote for global warming. WWF is urging the world to VOTE EARTH and reach [...]