The History of the Calendar
It’s time to change the calendar and embark on a new year. But have you ever wondered where the calendar system we rely upon came from? Is it serving us well? The ancients used a [...]
Symbolism of the Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of joy, connection, and celebration with those we love. Whether you observe Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or other winter holidays, there are many sounds, smells, and symbols of the season to [...]
Embracing the Darkness
Before there was electricity, our ancestors recognized the dark cycles of the year as a necessary and valuable part of the rhythms of nature. Although they had no choice but to align with the darkness, [...]
What is an Archetype and Why is it Important?
One of our main struggles as human beings is to understand ourselves. Through therapy, personality tests, and introspection, we strive to figure out who we truly are, and our place in the world. We want [...]
The Difference Between Judgment and Discernment
Throughout our life journeys we are encouraged not to judge. Judging creates division, dampens our ability to love, and erodes our connection to those around us and the Universe at large. However, living in a [...]
How to Stay Balanced During the Holidays
The holidays seem to arrive sooner each year, and with the season comes a need for energy reserves few of us have. Traditionally, shorter days and colder nights called for us to slow down, turn [...]