Gary “Z” McGee, Waking Times “To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.” —Jorge Luis Borges “Trickster god is god’s God,” Crow says, peering from behind The Branches of Lost Time. These branches are a metaphor for our misremembered synapses. They symbolize our having lost touch with both our … Continue reading
Sol Luckman Having played around with watercolors for years, I started painting seriously with inks in 2010. Since then my portfolio has expanded from a mere handful of pieces to over 250 works on paper and canvas. Several years ago, Destiny Books asked for permission to use one of my ink-on-paper paintings on the cover … Continue reading
[SL: This timely article is excerpted from internationally renowned shaman and bestselling author Itzhak Beery’s newest book, SHAMANIC HEALING: TRADITIONAL MEDICINE FOR THE MODERN WORLD. I hope you enjoy this segment enough to explore the entire text as well as its excellent prequels, THE GIFT OF SHAMANISM and SHAMANIC TRANSFORMATIONS. I’m thrilled and honored that … Continue reading
[SL: Enjoy this thought-provoking, and heart-opening, introduction to a bold new vision for interacting with our equine allies, THE COMPASSIONATE EQUESTRIAN: 25 PRINCIPLES TO LIVE BY WHEN CARING FOR & WORKING WITH HORSES.] Allen M. Schoen and Susan Gordon The teachings of all the great mystical paths of the world make it clear that there is … Continue reading
Amanda Froelich [SL: The following photos are by Hamid Sardar-Afhami.] The Dukha people of Northern Mongolia share a fascinating connection with the region’s animals and landscape, the type of bond the world needs to remember exists. When one first glimpses the photos below, they’re struck with a profound sense of awe and wonder. Surely, such … Continue reading
Sol Luckman I’m thrilled to report that my new novel, SNOOZE: A STORY OF AWAKENING, continues to garner rave reviews! SNOOZE is many things. But first and foremost, it’s a spiritual adventure centered on a psychically gifted boy who uses his developing lucid dreaming abilities to travel to a parallel reality to rescue his astronaut … Continue reading
Sol Luckman No sooner had I left graduate school at the end of May, 1998, than I was on my way to a brand-new variety of education that tremendously broadened my horizons—while also imparting much life energy, or chi (sometimes spelled qi), to my depleted and struggling systems. Qigong is an ancient technique of energy … Continue reading
