The procession of the months: the verses by Beatrice Crane; the designs by Walter Crane, [1889]. Typ 8302.89.10 Houghton Library, Harvard University Now wildly sweeps the wind, And wildly drives the sleet DECEMBER fast draws nigh Wrapped close from head to feet. . Her eyes glance restlessly From shaken tree to plain, The dark hair … Continue reading December Poem
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November Poem
Verse by Beatrice Crane; Design by Walter Crane. Now chill & gray November Comes slowly o’er the plain, Drearily the winter wind Sings songs of future pain. . Wrapped closely in deep grey, She scarcely will let pass A little ray of sun To cheer the sodden grass. . She scatters with her hand The … Continue reading November Poem
Quotes From Council of 9, Planet of Choice
A few years ago I read most of the New Age Channeled works including Seth material, Ra material, Book of Mastery, Course in Miracles, Urantia, books by Paul Selig, Guy Needler, Neale Donald Walsh, and also books by Barbara Brennan and Delores Cannon and many others. But until recently, COUNCIL OF 9 had eluded me. … Continue reading Quotes From Council of 9, Planet of Choice
Purpose in Life?
I love to hike and I do so as often as I can, weather permitting. This can mean four times a week during moderate temps. In the past, I went even more often. There is something very important to be gained by spending time in Nature and my soul requires it. My fourteen year old … Continue reading Purpose in Life?
Shaman Jonathan Hammond’s 7 Principles
Lately, I've found much comfort in the natural world. Not that I ever didn’t, but my draw to Taoism is even more appreciative because of its simplicity and its emphasis upon the natural world. I’ve also been listening to interviews of shaman, Johnathan Hammond who especially has learned from Hawaiian shamans. His first principle of … Continue reading Shaman Jonathan Hammond’s 7 Principles
A Japanese Buddhist Temple Pilgrimage Trip
Here is a two-part documentary about visiting the THE 88 TEMPLES PILGRIMAGE IN SHIKOKU JAPAN. This pilgrimage which takes 49 days using the old routes is a centuries-old tradition. The Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路, Shikoku Henro) or Shikoku Junrei (四国巡礼) is a multi-site pilgrimage of 88 temples associated with the Buddhist monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) on … Continue reading A Japanese Buddhist Temple Pilgrimage Trip
Cat Oneness
He likes it when we sit quietly together. It is not an easy thing, though. No good sitting down by him when I am rushed, or thinking about what I should be doing in the house or garden or of what I should write.Long ago, when he was a kitten, I learned that this was … Continue reading Cat Oneness
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