Blessings on the Equinox
At September Equinox we held a ceremony at home with friends to honor this special time and to use its special power for prayer, for ourselves and for the planet. Each of us laid out
Every Day is Earth Day
Every Day is Earth Day Help the Earth and Still Have Fun! By Lisa E. Papp With your help, we’re planting trees! We're donating to Plant-It 2020 for 2 trees to be planted every day
Winter Solstice Blessings
Path of the West As we approach Winter Solstice (in the northern hemisphere) I am reminded of the longstanding tradition of burning candles or keeping a fire going all Winter Solstice night. This
At the Border of the Unknown
A feeling I know A feeling I have had before, Arriving at the border Of the unknown, Where the air is charged And the sun casts Black shadows, Where the sky surrounds And the earth
The World Is All Love
The world is all Love. It's here, without asking to be recognized, taken care of, classified, divided, or polluted. It simply is as it is, with no ulterior motives. The world is unconditional - and
Love Story Of Our Times
Up, up, up the winding mountain road to enter the gates to sacred space and swallows flitting across the charged azure blue sky. She meditates on a grassy terrace. He does Tai Chi. She does
We are part of Nature…and Nature is part of us
When walking in the forest, I am enchanted by the trees and feel a kinship with them not unlike the kinship I feel with fellow human beings. I may come across a particularly wonderful tree
Sugar is Making Us Sick. Are You Fed Up?
I'll be honest...I've had issues and challenges, an almost addiction, to sugar in the past. It's a tough craving or habit to break because sugar makes many foods taste so delicious and it lights up
Everyone Has Ancestors
As we approach the holiday season I am moved to share some of what Lisa and I learned during our ancestor studies with Mayan spiritual guide, Don Rigoberto, in Guatemala last month. The Mayan vision
It is Better to Pray for Peace
"I am a Beautiful Flower in God's Garden" by Lisa Papp Please join Pope Francis' call for a Worldwide Day of Prayer for Peace in Syria - September 7, 2013 If you
All Is Right
Blessed sunrise on sacred mountain warms the soul with gladness Light the candle and lay out stones at lakeside in honor of communion This place an altar of earth and sun and spirit Brings the
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