17 Questions to Ask Your Partner to Deepen Your Connection

Couples who have strong bonds remain interested in each other. They remain curious about each other’s experiences and inner lives, such as their thoughts, feelings, and fears. As …

2018 May/June

Poetry: Beatific

I watch him bob across the intersection,  Squat legs bowed in black sweatpants. I watch him smile at nobody, at our traffic Stopped to accommodate his slow going. His arms…

The Infinite Transforming Power of Mind

An excerpt from In Search of Wisdom: A Monk, A Philosopher, and Psychiatrist on What Matters Most

The Power of Being with Anxiety

A path to keep anxiety from controlling your life.

Sacred Dreaming with Alberto Villoldo Ph.D.​

Alberto Villoldo explains the three kinds of waking dream and how to make your sacred dream a reality.

2018 May/June

Heart of Money: Bitcoin and FOMO

Columnist Paul Sutherland shares his perspective on cryptocurrencies.

5 Ways to Deal with Allergies Naturally

Achoo! Want to reduce seasonal allergies? Try these methods.

How to Decalcify and Activate the Pineal Gland

The pineal gland is said to be a “stargate” or pathway between the physical and metaphysical dimensions. Learn how to activate this essential key to transformation.

Why Does Optimism Feel So Weird?

When you have low self-esteem, optimism doesn't come easy.

Altar Your Reality With the Five Elements of Feng Shui

Energize your altar space with the five elements

Growing through Grief: A Story for Father’s Day

My father was a Vietnam veteran who suffered from PTSD. A part of me always grieves for him, for how he suffered and how his illness affected our family. And a part of me will alwa…

2018 May/June

Music Review: American Utopia

IN CONTRAST TO the stripped-down sound of his last solo outing, 2004’s Grown Backwards, former Talking Heads front man David Byrne’s newest album is a stir-fry of acoustic, electri…

Chaga: The Cancer Healer and King of All Herbs

The Chaga mushroom absorbs and concentrates many valuable enzymes, nutrients and healing compounds that are bioavailable to the human body.

Can You Capture Your Aura with a Kirlian Photograph?

Here's what a Kirlian photograph says about your aura.

Infuse the Sacred in the Nooks and Crannies of Your Home

5 ways to fit a bit of the sacred in any kind of space.

Vaccinate Against Stress

Beneficial bacteria may become the basis for an immunization.

Tints of Tranquility: Shades for Sacred Spaces

Design a space mindfully using color to emphasize the energy you want to enhance.

2018 May/June

Our Community Journal: “Come with me, little lady.”

The shop owner motioned toward the back of the shop.

70 Affirmations for Loving your Partner No Matter What

No matter how intense love starts, after a certain amount of time, the “honeymoon” wears off. Thankfully, that energy can transform into other things – a deeper love, appreciation …

How to Invite Wild Sacred Nature into Your World

Bring the sacred indoors with elements foraged from nature.