Tag Archives: Spiritual path

A Buddha’s blessing

Posted on September 11, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, On this day of remembrance, forgiveness and hope, I would like to share a Buddha’s blessing that I learned on a beautiful day in October of 2014. May this poem inspire us to move forward amidst the turmoil … Continue reading →

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An Irish blessing for humanity

Posted on August 14, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, This Irish blessing came to the shore of my consciousness this morning, thinking about humanity’s future. Perhaps it did come because of Sandra and her husband’s upcoming trip to Erin, the land associated with lush, green landscape and … Continue reading →

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Questioning the mind of God

Posted on July 24, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, We watched The Theory of Everything a few days ago, a movie about Stephen Hawking’s life. He was a brilliant scientist who spent most of his adult life in a wheelchair, due to a motor neuron disease that … Continue reading →

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The light – more about the Light

Posted on July 17, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, Light comes in many forms and shapes, from without and from within. We may refer to the light of the sun, which blesses us everyday. And to the fact that the light needs darkness to emerge or manifest. … 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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