Sensing Animal Spirits
It was a rainy day in the Pacific Northwest. I lifted my five-year-old body into my father’s...
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Category: Mysticism
Changing The Story
“The only way to change the world is to change the story.” We know only too well the story that...
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Water and Fire
I have great reluctance to committing these words to paper. The experiences that I write of here,...
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Metaphor and the Expansion of the Scientific Imagination
All the world over, visible things typify things invisible. —Christina Rossetti...
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The Path of the Mystic: Kabbalists and Shamans
Shulamit Elson writes, “Buried within the soul of every human being lies a sacred spark....
Read MoreThe Braided Way
The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.