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| Articles for May 2018 |
| BOOK EXCERPTS |
Excerpt from "Being Present"
by Darren Cockburn
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PRESENCE MEDITATION Over the years I have practiced a number of Buddhist meditation techniques, including Mindfulness of Breathing, Loving Kindness, and Anapanasati on a daily basis. Whilst learning about Eckhart Tolle’s teachings, I developed a medi...MORE
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Excerpt from "Tantric Sex & Menopause"
by Diana Richardson & Janet McGeever
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Many perimenopausal and menopausal women report feeling such a lack of desire for sex that they feel totally disheartened that they are not living up to the image of what a sexy alive woman should be. This image is not something they can relate to. H...MORE
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Excerpt from "The Hidden Cause of Acne"
by Melissa Gallico
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It can be disconcerting to learn the cystic welts on your face are caused by the fluoride added to common tap water. The everyday world takes on new shades of danger. You start to wonder about the free glass of ice water at a restaurant. Maybe you no...MORE
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Excerpt from "The Seven Steps to Inner Power"
by Tae Yun Kim
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WHO AM I? If I asked you to answer that question right now, what would you say? Would you say something like “I’m a graphic designer,” “I’m a nurse,” “I’m an executive,” “I’m a student,” “I’m a father,” “I’m a mother”? Or would you say something that...MORE
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| THE HEAVENS |
Astrological Forecast for May & June 2018
by Armand M. Diaz, Ph.D.
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One of the most significant astrological events of the year takes place on May 15th at 11:16a EDT, as Uranus moves from Aries into Taurus, leaving the sign of the ram after seven very active years. Uranus is associated with eccentricity, individualit...MORE
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Astrological Forecast for May 2018
by Lou Valentino
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May will not let us down when it comes to warmer weather needed in many areas of America. Here in New England we have continued a cold spell in April which does not help us leave the feeling of hibernation from the winter season. May will a...MORE
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Magical Times for May & June 2018
by Bob Makransky
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Planetary transits – in conjunction with Planetary Hours – are a simple way to plan your activities to take advantage of the karmic ebb and flow of the cosmos. These favorable / unfavorable times to act (or refrain from action) hold true for everyone...MORE
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Your Horoscope for May & June 2018
by Elizabeth Joyce
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Aries (3/21-4/20)
If you don’t have plans to travel, take classes, or expand your horizons it’s time to get busy. In May you’ll crave to take a break from routine through something or someone new and exciting. Expect your money situation to grow, ex...MORE
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| THE EARTH |
Ask Your Pet
by Jennifer Dickman
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Dear Jennifer,
My cat, Pepper, is 5 years old. I adopted him as a kitten. Lately he’s been coming up next to me and just staring at me, right in the eyes. I feel love coming from him, but I’m worried that I might be missing something. Maybe he’s try...MORE
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EarthTalk®
by Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer
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Dear EarthTalk: Just when I finally purged my kitchen of non-stick cookware due to the risks posed by Teflon, I now learn that my rain jacket and waterproof boots are also putting my health at risk from exposure to similar “hydrophobic” chemicals. Wh...MORE
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GemSpot: Allow Miracles: Blue Topaz, the Divine Mother, and Rose Essential Oil
by Margaret Ann Lembo
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Do you feel the presence of the Divine Mother? Align with grace, compassion, kindness, and mercy. Increase love and notice the miracles that occur around you. With celestial blue topaz and the scent of roses, emanate peace, love, and well-being. Allo...MORE
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Totems: Black-Footed Ferret, Part 1
by Cie Simurro, a.k.a. Thunderbird Starwoman
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We, the BLACK-FOOTED FERRET people know how to love. We love ferociously, with everything that we are. That driving force seeps down into our bodies making us lithe, sinuous, and connected to the rhythms of life. Humans – no one can stop you from bei...MORE
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| THE BODY |
5 Ways to Prevent Cavities and Heal Teeth Naturally
by Dr. Sarah Cimperman, ND
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Most people think of tooth decay as an inevitable aspect of aging. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, three in four people in the United States have dental restorations, one in five people have untreated cavities, and nearly...MORE
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Adrenal Fatigue & Dysfunction
by Michael Cheikin MD
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Stressors are things that challenge a system, whether it is a bridge, a bacteria or a human. Since survival is a priority for living organisms, at least until procreation occurs, responding to stress is prioritized by all living things. While too muc...MORE
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Saving Our Minds
by Dr. Karen Clickner
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In the last year I have found myself sitting in front of patients with not just physical conditions, but emotional conditions. In finding solutions for these people, I began to see the similarities with people I've treated who had chronic immune diso...MORE
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Tuning in to Your Body for Managing Stress
by Noa Belling
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Our bodies are a living expression of our minds. From the communication of emotions through facial expressions and posture to the physical manifestation of more complex psychological issues that can influence our experience of life and play into our ...MORE
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Understanding Cortisol: Your Energizing Hormone
by Laurie Steelsmith, ND, Lac,
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We often hear about cortisol in a negative context—the chemical responsible for that extra layer of flesh around your stomach, the hormone to blame for your insomnia, the source behind the state of conflict your body seems to be besieged by.
But w...MORE
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| THE MIND |
From the Heart: How To Get Into The In Crowd
by Alan Cohen
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In high school I looked up to my classmate Rick Brown, the quintessential cool guy. He was the good-looking captain of the football team and president of the student council. He had a cheerleader homecoming queen girlfriend and was liked by everyone....MORE
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Survivor's Corner - Living with PTSD - Healing and Change are Always Possible
by Cassendre Xavier
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For some reason, even though I've been in therapy since my early 20s, I only recently discovered, in my late 40s, that I don't have to live with PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) forever.
Although I knew that veterans could be relieved of their ...MORE
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The Goal of Mothering: Nurturing & Empowering
by Eve Wilson
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Mothering is a job with infinite challenges and gifts. As a mother myself, I look back on 26 years as a parent and realize that the changes this journey has wrought within me are some of the most important and valuable in a life rich with opportuniti...MORE
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| THE SOUL |
A State Bank for Every State
by Marguerite dar Boggia
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With my friends losing their homes because of the fires in California and with trillions of dollars spent on wars, our economy leaves families and people insecure. Children have to move in with their parents and grandparents. There is a solution that...MORE
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Like A Rabbit in the Headlights
by Alison David Bird
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The road to becoming Sovereign as a being, as a country and indeed even as a planet, is fraught with risk and hidden danger. We never said it would be easy.
When we said, ‘you must ‘release fear’, it was so that you would not be paralyzed in the f...MORE
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Spirit Guides: Our Cheerleader Team in Spirit
by Natalie Miles
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As human beings, it is in our nature to strive for more, and to seek out ways to Upgrade our lives. For some, it’s a new job. A new relationship. A healthier body. But for many, it goes beyond the superficial. They strive for a deeper connection. Str...MORE
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Teachings of the Brotherhood of Light Workers
by Judi Thomases
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The following segment has been received, word for word through a psychic process known as channeling. It is an invited procedure. The teachings always serve to guide us through the journey of life.
IN THE NIGHT
When the day ends and the mind ...MORE
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The Magical World of Numbers: May, Number Five, Taking Off Nature's Spandex
by Elizabeth Summers
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As we move into the fifth month of our calendar year, all of Nature seems to be taking off its “spandex” and bursting into the joy of freedom. The Number Five exudes this very energy.
To hold life loosely, to patiently allow life to unfold and to li...MORE
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The Secret Protects Itself
by Dr. Stewart Bitkoff
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The sight of someone eating will not appease your hunger.
The spiritual experiences of others cannot satisfy your yearning.
Traditional
Q: Daily, I pray, regularly give to charity, do good works, and always try to be a good person, yet, spiri...MORE
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| SPECIAL FEATURES |
AMMA: The Embodiment of Love Personified Returns to New England
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You are mesmerized as you watch a small Indian woman, dressed in a simple white sari, take each person in the line before you into her arms and embrace them as if she were their own mother. Before you know it, you are in her arms and she is whisperin...MORE
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ECKANKAR: A Long-ago Lesson, a Wasp, and Spiritual Freedom
by Becca Anderson
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How many times have I left a lifetime with the view of freedom in sight, but out of reach? How many yearnings went unfulfilled? How long have I waited to find my way through?
Opening the drapes in the living room this morning, I saw the body shap...MORE
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In Praise of Women As Natural Healers
by Laura Norman
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Now, more than at any time before in the history of the world, women are taking on challenges that transcend our gender. Women are working in every career and at all levels. Yet, even with all of our societal progress, women are often ultimately resp...MORE
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