Are You Available?

Are you available? No, I don't mean for a date or something! I mean, are you available for yourself? Are you present where ever you are? Are you anxious or are you calm? Are you connected or disconnected? Are you living in the Now? What is the Now anyways?

What I Learned From Jury Duty - What a Difference a Day Makes

Sometimes we are asked to do things that are just plain inconvenient to our already busy lives. Inside I describe the benefits of a fresh perspective gained from inconvenient circumstances

Spiritual Detachment And Presidential Politics

Caught between the desire for detachment and political involvement, petard or lesson?

Do You Fear The Falcon Of Death?

As the falcon of death swoops down onto the bird (man) to release him from his bodily cage the bird screeches in sheer terror mentally as he is paralyzed by the grip of impending death. Wait, stop, is this how it is supposed to be...

What Can We Learn From Life's Little Lessons?

I am reminded of something that happened to my husband and I several years ago. I have to laugh to myself when I visualize the whole scenario of events, but I also am reminded of the life's lesson and what we learned as a result of it. Life offers us many chances to learn from the lessons that it challenges us with at the time. Not only do they provide us with memories, but the chance to see a higher power at work in our lives. I never took the time to actually think about this memory in this way, but God has brought it to my mind as a reminder that He is always in control and He cares for us, even while we are still sinners. Are you teachable to the lessons that life offers you?

Understanding Shamanism and The Role Of The Shaman

About Shamanism and the different functions of a Shaman.

The Five Elements Of Feng Shui

The five elements of Chi are a fundamental part of Feng Shui and understanding them and their relationship to each other is vitally important. The permutations of the elements in their cycles of birth and destruction are endless; sometimes they work to cancel one another out - sometimes they enhance one another. When combined in different amounts they can cause either good or back luck.

Feng Shui And The Environment

Feng Shui has traditionally played the role of fine tuning the relationship between humanity and nature by allowing environmental modification only if it was considered to not disrupt natural balances and harmonies. Feng Shui encompasses the assessment of water courses to a given environment, soil stability and fertility, vegetation, aspect, animal life etc.

Balance - an Important Life Ingredient?

Is balance an important life ingredient? Why should balance be important?

Simultaneous Discoveries

How is it that two or more people in different places are working on the same topic and getting the same answer? Is it purely accidental?

Why We Plan Life Challenges Before We're Born

Explains why we as eternal souls plan life challenges before we incarnate on Earth.

Feng Shui And Good Fortune Symbols

The Chinese penchant for looking at objects and interpreting their hidden meaning is revealed by the prolific use of symbols within their culture and these symbols are like a secondary language, rich in nuances and that penetrates all their communication

The Visionary World Of Ayahuasca - Plant Spirit Shamanism In The Amazon

This article explores the visionary and spiritual realms of the Amazonian brew Ayahuasca. This extraordinary world to which we are transported by plants is not accessible through the verbal rational mind but through dream language or an expansion of the imagination. Thus dreams & our imaginative powers act like doorways during a plant diet and connect us with the plant spirit.

Writing Christian and Inspirational Literature

As Christians we are inspired by the stories in the bible. We are inspired by various life events and experiences. Jesus inspired followers of him through parables and stories. As followers of Christ we should inspire other Christians and non-Christians through our writing. Our stories can provide support, encouragement and faith to those who do not believe or are struggling with staying on the right path to being saved.