- June 21, 2019
Summer Solstice: Renewal and Transformation
June 21, 2019Read moreToday is the summer solstice. It’s the longest day of the year. The Maya, like many cultures, believed that the annual cycle of the sun represented a spiritual path of enlightenment that they could follow throughout the year. Each solar year, beginning with the Fall Equinox, was...
50 - June 15, 2019
One Thing I’ve Noticed Since I’m Back Living in the US…
June 15, 2019Read moreI’ve been back in the US for about six months now and living in my apartment building now for about three of those months. While there are many beautiful things about this country, there is one thing that breaks my heart: So many of us are...
- June 8, 2019
What a Difference a Year Makes
June 8, 2019Read moreOne year ago today, a scrawny, starving kitten showed up on my back step. She meowed pitifully, asking for food. All I had were two eggs and a little bit of milk. I scrambled up the eggs and she scarfed them down immediately, not even waiting...
- June 1, 2019
Do You Focus on the Differences or the Similarities?
June 1, 2019Read moreI’ve always said that if I ever had kids, I would want them to spend at least part of their childhood living in a large city such as San Francisco or New York. Why? Diversity. A child exposed to many different types of people – different...
- May 25, 2019
Loving without Judgment
May 25, 2019Read moreThis past week I heard from one person (Person “A”) that another person I know (Person “B”) had done something bad. Like really bad. Person “A” isn’t someone that I know that well…really not at all, except that we both know Person “B”… and the allegations...