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Nurturing the Gift of Seeking is about a spiritual "destination," a journey within, a new beginning, that eventually takes us where we are meant to arrive. Some call it Home, yet I am not sure what Home means, and where it is. Enjoy the journey, dear Ones! On this journey, what matters, first and foremost, is our seeking spirit. And the seed of perseverance--or faith, if you will. Happy journey, dear fellow Sisters and Brothers!

Germinating in full honesty

Posted on January 4, 2017 by new desert

Happy New Year, dear Ones! Here is the theme for our gathering this week. A cryptic theme to start the year! ‘Germinating’ was in my mind recently, and it gently collided with a story from a French children’s magazine. I’ll explain, … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice 2016 ~ Your Initiation and Rebirth

Posted on December 22, 2016 by new desert

The Winter Solstice, December 21st, 2016 ~ An Initiation. A New Beginning. by L’Aura Pleiadian Immersed in the Darkness, of the Shortest day of Daylight, we celebrate the Darkness and go deeper within. Then we are Initiated into GREATER Light. As … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Gravity — Wendell Berry

Posted on November 5, 2016 by new desert

All that passes descends, and ascends again unseeen into the light: the river coming down from sky to hills, from hills to sea, and carving as it moves, to rise invisible, gathered to light, to return again. “The river’s injury … Continue reading →

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A Call for Reconciliation, inner and outer

Posted on November 1, 2016 by new desert

A Call for Reconciliation, inner and outer Hawai’i, October 28, 2016 As we spent a week in the beautiful and vibrant Big island of Hawai’i, I felt a fresh surge of inspiration and creativity spewing forth—in Madame Pele’s volcano fashion—to … Continue reading →

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Vespers – John O’Donohue

Posted on October 19, 2016 by new desert

Vespers As light departs to let the earth be one with night, Silence deepens in the mind, and thoughts grow slow; The basket of twilight brims over with colors Gathered from within the sacred meadows of the day And offered … Continue reading →

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A very beautiful message from Master Hilarion – shining our Light

Posted on October 3, 2016 by new desert

October 2, 2016 Beloved Ones, As you continue on your spiritual journey through the life that your soul has chosen, know that many changes have been taking place within you. Every effort that you have made to cleanse and clear … Continue reading →

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Shining My Light Bright and Clear

Posted on September 19, 2016 by new desert

I recently returned from a 2.5 week-trip to Southern France; a trip that seems to resemble a yearly pilgrimage—both within and without—to a sacred region of France that bore for a long time (and still does, obviously) so many mystical … Continue reading →

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Salt and Light

Posted on September 5, 2016 by new desert

Salt and Light “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.” “You … Continue reading →

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Letters to a Young Poet — Rainer Maria Rilke

Posted on August 21, 2016 by new desert

Letters to a Young Poet … have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the … Continue reading →

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A Prayer — Max Ehrmann

Posted on August 15, 2016 by new desert

A Prayer Let me do my work each day; and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times. May I still remember the bright hours … Continue reading →

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