Posted March 1, 2021 in Monthly News

Frozen Chosen

If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors.

All of them are alive in this moment. …

You are a continuation of each of these people.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

Anne Lamott was one of the speakers in the Mystics […]

Posted October 31, 2019 in Monthly News

Disappointment

Richard Bandler is famous for a lot of sayings. One that has always stuck with me is how disappointment requires adequate preplanning.

We often have conflicting desires. Some desires are known in consciousness, but many are not, and some are downright contradictory.

What is even more of a surprise, is how we may […]

Posted December 31, 2016 in Monthly News

Let's Laugh

After having my blood pressure be relatively stable since August after it spiked in May of this year, it spiked again last week. I am once again surrendering to the release of old emotional patterns. (You may appreciate reading my earlier blog post if this is news to you: Three Days Without Anxiety Medication.)

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Posted March 31, 2016 in Monthly News

Vote!

I am one of the more apolitical individuals I know, but I care deeply what is happening in our world. I remember Abraham Hicks saying that politics are outside of the vortex. That resonates with me.

I value playing fair, thinking win-win, and collaborating rather than competing. You don’t have to look very hard to […]

Posted March 31, 2016 in Uncategorized

Vote II

Those of you who know both Debra and me won’t be surprised to learn that we have different ideas about voting. We agree that politics is “outside the vortex.” My sense is that a lot of life is outside the vortex, from banking and investing to modern techniques of food production.

Nevertheless, I […]

Posted July 31, 2014 in Uncategorized

Joel: August 2014: Different Strokes

Debra’s article this month is about the benefits of the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), commonly known as “tapping.” The tapping sequence definitely works for a lot of people seeking emotional freedom, and you might be one of them. Then again, you might not be. It doesn’t work for me.

The key to achieving emotional […]