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Perhaps it’s not the question “What do you want to be when you grow up?” that’s so bad. It’s the expectation of nailing down an answer. ~ Dana Gerhardt October is slipping away and Samhain is nearly upon us, but I did want to discuss the Tenth House a little bit more. The Tenth House [...]
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As we enter the realms of the Sixth House, ruled by Virgo and Mercury (and some include Chiron), I offer by way of introduction these comments from astrologer Molly Hall, who calls this the House of Daily Refinement. Tomorrow, we’ll look at the shadow sign of this House, which some astrologers feel is rather significant. [...]
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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life. ~Jean Shinoda Bolen In the Fifth House of the astrological Wheel, we are concerned with matters to do with what is created from our love – love for the world, [...]
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A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward. – George Jean Nathan Wow! It’s been almost a month since we worked on our Artist’s Way path here. I hope that you’ve been using this time to [...]
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Look in the mirror. This is who you are going to be working for from now on. – Carol Bridges With the great turning tide of the calendar year, moving into the next decade of the new millennium, this is a fortuitous time to make profound changes, turn our lives in brand new directions, and [...]
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There is more to life than to increase its speed. – Mahatma Gandhi So now, gentle readers, we are going to zero in on one of our most pervasive, insidious blocks. Julia gives it a full four pages or so. Deep breath. We’re going to take a closer look at workaholism and our addiction to [...]
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For improving your behavior, a supportive environment isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity.– Michael Highstead, CEO of Habit Busters, Ltd. In her recent (free!) newsletter, Elizabeth Genco Purvis, the “Marketing Goddess” wrote, “One of my mentors said something recently that really shook me up. He said, ‘Your environment is stronger than habit.’ When you think [...]
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Three rules of work: Out of clutter find simplicity; from discord find harmony; in the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. — Albert Einstein With Mercury in retrograde, pushing forward with business as usual can be difficult, if not problematic. And now, in the in the deep of Winter, I am suggesting that we adjust accordingly [...]
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.– Aristotle The study of wisdom, sophology, is a vast area that has fascinated the students of human nature for millennia. For a more in-depth article that encompasses the Virtue of Wisdom in more detail than I offered yesterday, you might visit this link. Meantime, our journey continues, [...]
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Today I’d planned to continue our explorations of harvest lore, specifically making corn dollies, but instead, I feel the urgency of this occasion to share these words from two of my dear teachers with you. The Three Candles, Marc Chagall Words from Starhawk:September 11, 2001: Hecate sits on her tripod at the crossroads in the [...]
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