Summer Solstice 2010 – Stonehenge

Happy Summer Solstice Everyone It’s the longest day of the year.  Celebrate and enjoy the sunshine. Enjoy a little Stonehenge History.

Now – Dave Carroll

Beautiful Song. Enjoy. Now When there’s no way out there’s still a way through So don’t give up whatever you do Surrender to moments and things as they are From the gaps in your catch-22’s When there’s no way out there’s still a way through Cause Now’s all there is So peaceful and still In [...]

Feng Shui Wisdom – Lucky Bamboo

I love bamboo and at this time of the year I usually buy some to bring an auspicious energy flow into my home. Bamboo is the primary, or at least best known, plant used for improving Feng Shui energy flow. In the picture you can see the red string that ties the bamboo stems together. [...]

Guerilla Gardening

Guerrilla Gardening is something wonderful I have just discovered, and also had the opportunity to participate in. I fondly remember the one outing I had planting native species in every nook and cranny I could find. Should I bother to explain? My last line of the last paragraph is pretty much the essence of Guerrilla [...]

The Oil Spill. It’s time to wake up

What’s important? This is important.  This oil spill is devastatingly important. This is a wake-up call When we receive a wake-up call, who do we become in the process? Who are we asked to become? The BP oil spill is a man-made disaster detrimental to life and clear evidence we are impacting the planet in [...]

Earth Day 2010 Reverence for the Earth

Earth Day is a time to remember our connection to the earth, the importance of life and our relationship to the world around us. In many world cultures the world is seen as a testing ground, or a place to learn about ourselves and our souls.  But sometimes the focus is so much on humanities [...]

Happy Spring

This Easter weekend I had the opportunity to enjoy the sunshine and go for a nature walk with friends. Many of the flowers haven’t bloomed yet, but some are starting.  This is the first time, in a long time, I’ve really appreciated the power of Spring. For years, Autumn has been my favorite time of [...]

Sacred Stones of the Himalayas. Himalayan Quartz.

It was sometime in the late 1990’s in the mountainous regions of northern India that I was presented with my first Himalayan quartz crystal. A single point, weighing in at almost three kilograms, it was without a doubt the clearest and most fantastic crystal I had ever held. “This comes from much upper” my local [...]