With the holiday season in full gear, there is much activity going on these days. As we busy ourselves with organizing, shopping, gathering and celebrating, we often lose sight of the sacred in these times. Lost in a haze of crowded streets and parking lots, we shuttle ourselves and our loved ones from one place… Continue reading
On today’s date we pause to remember our heroes and heroines, those who have sacrificed their lives, and those who we cherish and honour. As special and important it is to remember these people on this day of remembrance, it is important to do so each and every day. As we go about our busy… Continue reading
Greece is a land steeped in myth and mystery with legends and stories spanning thousands of years. The culture is rich and colourful and still reflective of many of the sacred beliefs that revolved around what we today consider Greek Mythology. With ancient ruins and temples still calling and welcoming visitors from across the world,… Continue reading
As we approach the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, I am called to draw my attention to the end of yet another cycle. As we have gathered our harvest for the year and begin to lay the earth to rest, so too can we find our own time for respite. This is a time to… Continue reading
Sitting here at my computer, trying to recover after a busy but wonderful Thanksgiving weekend, I am left with the lingering sentiment of gratitude. How could I not feel anything but grateful for all the wonderful blessings in my life? Surrounded by cherished loved ones, a cornucopia of good food, shelter and comfort, I have… Continue reading