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Advancing, Not Retreating
In his blog post
Biology, Culture, and Relationships
One of my classmates at Cherry Hill posted this article on FB and ask for comments
The Spiritual Vegan
As a holistic health counselor, I cannot condone the practice of veganism. But as a spiritual person, I have no problem with this way of eating. In case any of my readers has been living under a rock, vegans do … Continue reading
The Stories We Tell
The great religions all have powerful spiritual practices. Practices which are designed to lead the postulant through a series of revelations and self-exploration, and which bring the experience of Unity or spiritual ecstasy. A teacher or spiritual director is available … Continue reading
7 Billion
Recently the human population passed the 7 billion mark. When I was in high school I took a class with the alarming title of World Problems. The primary learning tool was a branching diagram we would create as a class … Continue reading
There Are No Bunnies! (but there are unicorns)
Recently on Facebook (doesn’t everything begin on FB?) I got into a discussion with a friend about subtle racism and re-framing. Her last word on the subject (it was, after all, her post, not mine) was that she believed that … Continue reading
Pagan Kosher: Eat What Your Ancestors Ate
As I write this, Samhain has just passed. I think about my maternal grandfather who left his family in Boston because he was tired of being beaten over a badly recited catechism. He fled north to Maine where he must … Continue reading
Food is Political Keystone
I find that I know people whom I don’t like much when it comes to politics. This is not because I don’t agree with their political views on a given subject. I am a socially liberal environmentalist, who owns guns, … Continue reading
Pagan Kosher: Pastured Meat
One of the most important beliefs that Pagans hold is that life is cyclical. We are born, we live, we die, and are re-born. Death is not escapable. No one gets out of here alive. Mortality is part of existence, … Continue reading
Memorializing 9-11
This is the year that I finally grieved for the events of 9-11-01. Standing in the kitchen after being in hospital for two days over low blood pressure and heart palpations, I finally watched the events re-capped on TV instead … Continue reading
