Creating a Circle of Hope

How to Create Income By Stimulating Your Circle of Hope I was having a really difficult time. I had left my financially successful consulting career to spend a few months (that turned out to be about 10 years) on sabbatical to meditate—healing my body and soul from...

Can Making Money Be a Spiritual Practice?

For many years I lived in the Native practice of receiving only donations for my spiritual/healing work. In this traditional view, as I learned it, a person gives of her gifts without any of the reservations that might arise if you were concerned about a...

When Spirits Find You

One of our young granddaughters came to stay with us for a week over the holidays. It was new for us to spend so much time together without her brother and sisters around. It was also new for her to be at our house. So it was no surprise that sometime after midnight,...

Are You Making Promises You Can Keep?

There I was standing in front of the priest, in my white dress and veil, making a promise I couldn’t keep. Just before I got to the part where I said, “until death do us part,” a bunch of contingencies were running through my mind. “I’ll stay with him that long...

Sensitivity, Apocalypse, and 2012

I just watched a series of programs on the history channel about the potential apocalypse and prophecies that may be leading us to tremendous global change in 2012. Whether you are following the Mayan calendar, the writings of Nostradamus, the bible, your favorite...