Beltane, the early Celtic feast of the Green Man and the Green Goddess, is celebrated from sunset April 30 through sunset May 2nd, and is more modernly called “May Day.” It can be pronounced as it appears: bell-tane, or...
Please join me in sharing the work of photographer Jade Beall as she makes way for women to stand proud in their beauty. Her “You Are Beautiful” campaign can be viewed in the video below, and is empowering women worldwide. We’ve been told...
I have sometimes belonged. And sometimes not. Finding my tribe has been a reoccurring activity. An orphan at a tender age, I ran loose through my village, searching for something that was as elusive as the promise of spring during a raging winter storm; my deceased...
It’s not about what’s missing in our lives, it’s about what’s yet unexpressed. That is how I feel about erotica/love as a topic for reading and writing. This is a story for freedom. Freedom to burst into flame. Once, I used to dream, about a lover like the one in the...
A while back I purchased a book for my love on Valentine’s Day. It is “Sacred Economics: Money, Gift and Society in the Age of Transition” by Charles Eisenstein. We’ve both been very interested in alternative currencies, barter, local economies, etc. and have read...
Between 500 and 700 migrants are feared dead after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea last week. The International Organization for Migration says this about the recent tragedy: “IOM is calling for swift action from the European Union following the worst tragedy...