"Visionary political astrologer" Caroline Casey has been finding new ways to talk about old things for a long time--people have called her a stand-up philosopher. She gives us tidbits like, the etymology of "protest" means to grab your balls in … [Read more...] about Coyote Trickster Redeemer Caroline Casey Provides A Fresh Language for the Spiritual Politics of the Current Era
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There’s tribute bands and then there’s tribute bands at Swabbie’s On the River
Last night I celebrated a friend's birthday by going to one of Swabbie's infamous "fish taco" tribute band friday nights. If you haven't ever experienced the Swabbie-ness, it's a pretty fabulous summer scene--people of all ages, dancing and … [Read more...] about There’s tribute bands and then there’s tribute bands at Swabbie’s On the River
How I’m voting in the June 3rd election (and in some cases, why):
How I'm voting in the June 3rd election (and in some cases, why): Contested statewide: Secretary of State: Derek Cressman -- he is a longshot but he's running a real campaign and he's the only serious candidate who is a good government expert, … [Read more...] about How I’m voting in the June 3rd election (and in some cases, why):
Day 9 — 30 days straight of hot yoga?
I didn't want to write anything about this until I was sure that I was really going to do it, and now I am. I have just completed 8 consecutive days of Bikram (aka hot) yoga. Above is a picture of some random class that has nothing to do with … [Read more...] about Day 9 — 30 days straight of hot yoga?
Four Snouts up for The Way Way Back–Prediction: sleeper of the year
(:)(:)(:)(:) snouts up for The Way Way Back which I predict will be the sleeper hit of the year. This film is so good it brought me out of unplanned blogging retirement. Inexplicably,given its provenance, this film seems to have had … [Read more...] about Four Snouts up for The Way Way Back–Prediction: sleeper of the year
5 snouts up for Master Harold and the Boys at the Sacramento Theater Company one more weekend
(:)(:)(:)(:)(:) for Master Harold & the Boys by Athol Fugard at the STC one more weekend. Before it's too late, get a ticket to this magnificent play, production and performance. I don't have time to say much more but I will … [Read more...] about 5 snouts up for Master Harold and the Boys at the Sacramento Theater Company one more weekend
What Actually Gets Me to Change?
So I'm preparing to lead this "Illness 2 Wellness" support group for six weeks starting Thursday--very interesting process. I find that as interested as I am in the tools that have worked for me and others to get well (whole foods, … [Read more...] about What Actually Gets Me to Change?
Run to the Rockwell Exhibit at the Crocker–last 3 days!
(:)(:)(:)(:)(:) for American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell at the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento. I waited until late in the run to see this. I had an intuition I would like it, but I didn't know why. I kept … [Read more...] about Run to the Rockwell Exhibit at the Crocker–last 3 days!
Day 22: 40 Day Abundance Meditations — I lift my eyes to the hills
I lift up my mind and heart to be aware, to understand, and to know that the Divine Presence, I AM is the Source and Substance of all my good.*We've looked a bit at "I AM" and the inner presence, now let's look at the part of this meditation … [Read more...] about Day 22: 40 Day Abundance Meditations — I lift my eyes to the hills
Day 16: 40 Day Abundance Meditations–God says yes!
My inner supply instantly and constantly takes on form and experience according to my needs and desires, and as the Principle of Supply in action, it is impossible for me to have any needs or unfulfilled desires.*I like my spiritual growth exercises … [Read more...] about Day 16: 40 Day Abundance Meditations–God says yes!
Day 11: 40 Day Abundance Meditations — Rabbit hangover
God is lavish, unfailing Abundance, the rich omnipresent substance of the Universe. This all-providing Source of infinite prosperity is individualized as me—the Reality of me.*So this is Day 11 which means that it starts back on the first … [Read more...] about Day 11: 40 Day Abundance Meditations — Rabbit hangover
Day 4: 40 Day Abundance Meditations
Through my consciousness of my Godself, the Christ within, as my Source, I draw into my mind and feeling nature the very substance of Spirit. This substance is my supply, thus my consciousness of the Presence of God within me is my supply.*As I … [Read more...] about Day 4: 40 Day Abundance Meditations