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Nelson Mandela is now free to speak in a way that was not possible before his death. Death is just a word that describes a process. Another word is transition. Another, sojourn. Another, extended retreat to the Unseen. In any case grandfather Nelson is now speaking to us from the ancestral domain. You may have […]

The Copernican Revolution constituted a paradigm shift from a view that saw Earth as stationary and at the center of the universe. This powerful pivot in human thinking began in 1543 in the Western world with Copernicus’ assertion that the Sun not the Earth is the center of the solar system. It was hotly contested

Ours is an Era of the Return. We live in a transitional 21st century. This chapter in Earth’s narrative tumbles humans headlong from the industrial, to the informational, and to the virtual until, at this very moment, Nature bends back on the spiral and beckons us to return to herself in primal utterances of weather

Thanksgiving Thoughts #2- A dear Wisdom Grad student, Diane, is crossing over the great mountain as I write. In my tribal teachings a person is given a song that carries them through the journey. Death is just a phrase for a phase, and the sound of music, the music of the spheres, can carry her

Greetings on this Thanksgiving week! I want to pause a moment and acknowledge the roots of thanksgiving in North America;namely, USA and Canada. Our mainstream USA history tells us one story, which we all know too well. It mostly is a fabrication in a long line of historical fiction that justifies the invasion of the