Tag: spirituality

RECLAIMING OUR MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS

RECLAIMING OUR MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS

Last week, I heard a powerful, provocative and inspiring speech. Marianne Williamson spoke at Berea College in KY to a packed house on “Healing the Soul Of American: Reclaiming our Voices as Spiritual Citizens. Her stirring urging, to reclaim our moral foundation with action, moved everyone to a fever pitch. Marianne Williamson is an internationally […]

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING and HONORING CONNECTIONS

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING and HONORING CONNECTIONS

We had a series of wonderful experiences during a recent trip to NYC. We went there to hear a friend play music, that’s a story itself. But, what we ended up experiencing exceeded any expectations. We were simply paying attention to honoring the connections we’ve made with friends over the years and lovely synchronicities kept […]

WHY WE GIVE THANKS

WHY WE GIVE THANKS

This week most of us will take time to engage in a Thanksgiving ritual. We travel, gather family and friends, cook and eat to excess, all with limited attention to why. Even worse, it’s often followed by frenzied Black Friday holiday shopping. Wouldn’t you like to understand and embrace more heart felt meaning in this […]

LESSONS FROM GHANA – The Power of Personal Spirituality and Acceptance

LESSONS FROM GHANA – The Power of Personal Spirituality and Acceptance

I have just returned from a 14-day intensive journey into a rural area of southeastern Ghana, called the Volta Region. My husband and I were the guests of a Ghanaian master percussionist who is also an Ewe Tribal Village Chief and Priest. We have hosted his touring Afrikana group at our home many times. He […]