Tag Archives: spiritual development

A story about the New Year!

Posted on January 8, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, Now that the old year has been “fully lived,” honored, and perhaps archived, it is time to turn toward the new. I came across a story the other day that a FB friend silently offered, in Spanish. It’s … Continue reading →

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Sending the Light of Forgiveness

Posted on December 17, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, This past weekend felt pretty gruesome with what I would call a “death triangle;” innocent people being slaughtered in three parts of the world, Los Angeles; Providence, Rhode Island; and Sydney, Australia. Killings usually do not catch my … Continue reading →

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A balancing day

Posted on September 25, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, I came across this post that a friend of mine relayed and it rang mystically true. What a beautiful day of balancing we are in! 25 September of 25 Reduced to 7 – 9 – 7 The sacred … Continue reading →

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The Twilight Zone

Posted on June 12, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, Have you ever experienced a twilight zone? One where it seems difficult to see or make sense of what is coming? Maria B., a friend of mine who posts now and then, wrote yesterday about the ‘symptoms’ we … Continue reading →

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For the spread of Love

Posted on June 4, 2025 by new desert

As I took a pleasant walk in the park this morning, in what looks like a forest, I thought about what makes the world go round, or the wheel turn. The grease, if you will. Love is certainly one of … Continue reading →

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The Power of our Sword

Posted on May 8, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, Images of swords have been with me these past days, through the power of (returning) meditations, drawings or messages from friends. In November of 2016, before I left for France, our son (who was six years old) drew … Continue reading →

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For the sake of fairness

Posted on April 17, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, I was reflecting on the meaning of fairness. What does it mean and how does it get applied, in our every day lives, in our nation states and across the board? The application of fairness—what each of us … Continue reading →

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April 1st or the “Day of the Fool”

Posted on April 2, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, We just passed the landmark of April 1st, the day that marks the beginning of the 2nd quarter of the year. It is the day when we celebrate or play the Fool! In the Tarot, the Fool is … Continue reading →

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Time for a new mythos!

Posted on March 26, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, I was at a loss this evening for a communion theme. Through a short detour via FB, I learned that today (March 26) is the birthday of Joseph Campbell, perhaps the most influential and well-researched mythologist of all … Continue reading →

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The sesame is opening

Posted on March 1, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, We completed a week that I found particularly eventful in the challenging context—global as well as personal—Earth inhabitants are experiencing. I realize that most of what I will be sharing is highly personal and constitutes my “own pebbles” … Continue reading →

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