Tag Archives: spiritual development

Pulling our hearts together

Posted on June 26, 2024 by new desert

Good evening dear Ones, How are you these days? We know there is a lot of violence in the world—forever or since the ‘night of times’ as we say on French—and the days we are living are no exception. Yet … Continue reading →

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Orchestrating while letting go

Posted on June 13, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, Somehow, the word “orchestrate” caught my attention in the long passage below. How much do we need to “orchestrate” (read, organize and possibly compartmentalize and control) our lives? And how much do we need to let go? And … Continue reading →

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Why we are awake

Posted on June 5, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, These three paragraphs, from the same post, explain a bit of what we, as inhabitants of planet Earth, are going through, don’t they? And it sounds like a beautiful process! Almost everyone is experiencing a sense of weariness … Continue reading →

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The Power of Myth

Posted on May 22, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, The reason I am mentioning myth this evening is because of an uncanny synchronicity around myth and the main name associated with myth, that of mythologist Joseph Campbell. A friend asked me a few questions about the Cathars—as … Continue reading →

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Moments of unity and celebration

Posted on April 9, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, How interesting is this comment from a New York Times journalist below! “For a nation pulled apart by every manner of division, the eclipse offered a moment of unity, however brief.” Who would think that Mother Nature and … Continue reading →

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The story of Jonah and Nineveh

Posted on April 3, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, You may realize by now that the upcoming “Great American Eclipse” is associated with the biblical story of Jonah and the city of Nineveh. The theme of that story borders on repentance, whatever it may mean in modern … Continue reading →

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Following our inner light

Posted on March 6, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, Thanks to our school district’s superintendent, I came across a meaningful quote from a Prussian general who was unknown to me. Carl Von Clausewitz is his name. His words are about the light—the inner light, that is—and are … Continue reading →

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Clearing up our minds

Posted on February 28, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, A friend sent me this video today—she said she thought about me when she watched it. This Ho’o pono pono technique is not new to me, yet I never put it to the test. This is an interview … Continue reading →

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Are we experiencing an hyperdrive acceleration?

Posted on January 24, 2024 by new desert

Isn’t it nice, dear Ones, when someone puts into words what you’ve been feeling for a while? It’s exactly what happened this afternoon, Wednesday, with this ‘hyperdrive acceleration’ thing I am talking about. As part of a small group discussion, … Continue reading →

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All the light we cannot see

Posted on December 28, 2023 by new desert

Dear Ones, How does the end of an old year look, appear or feel? Any last hour revelations? Over the last few days, my family and I watched a Netflix series about a young blind girl named Marie. She lives … Continue reading →

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