Smith: Returning to Nature

Vanessa | July 15, 2010

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” – Frank Lloyd Wright With these words, Smith takes us into Part 1 of 7 in his book, Honoring the Sacred EarthHonoring the Sacred Earth, and his carefully chosen quotes are a lovely highlight in each section, making me feel like I [...]

Smith: A Rocky Start to A Wonderful Voyage?

Vanessa | July 15, 2010

Today, I’ve restarted David Smith’s new book, Honoring the Sacred EarthHonoring the Sacred Earth. I actually began to read it last week but got majorly busy after only a few pages, so I thought I needed to start it again, to make sure I was getting it right. His book (at least the back cover) [...]

OSHO: Moving to a New Vision

Vanessa | July 14, 2010

Three days in a row – three meditation session guided by the insights of my OshoOsho deck. Today’s spread grew of its own accord to four cards, two from the right and two from the left: Right 7 of Fire: Stress 10 of Water: Harmony Left XII: New Vision (Reversed) 10 of Rainbows: We Are [...]

OSHO: Breaking down and breaking through

Vanessa | July 13, 2010

Two days of meditation in a row… I’d better be careful or it’ll start to become a habit. My two card meditation spread from OshoOsho today flowed very nicely from yesterday’s reminder to keep the mind a servant. Today’s right-hand card was XX – Beyond Illusion while the left was XI – Breakthrough (reversed). The [...]

Osho: Today’s Draw is All About the Mind

Vanessa | July 12, 2010

It’s official, the pain from the car accident is no longer affecting my Downward Facing Dog pose, and today’s yoga session went just swimmingly. Very happy about that. Between the yoga and meditation I did a quick Osho Zen TarotOsho Zen Tarot spread – one for the right hand and one for the left. Right [...]

Aaron: Super-charged Goal-Setting

Vanessa | July 5, 2010

I confess, I am enjoying the heck out of Raymond Aaron‘s Double Your Income Doing What You LoveDouble Your Income Doing What You Love. What, specifically, has caught my fancy? Aaron’s no-nonsense approach to success, goal-setting, and getting on track for one; his confidence in his methods for another; and the feeling of hope and [...]

Lesser: Hearfulness and Ecocide

Vanessa | June 29, 2010

Back to reading, The Seeker’s GuideThe Seeker’s Guide, and I’ve entered the Landscape of the Heart. Lesser encourages to face the world with an open heart, to not close our eyes to suffering and tragedy. All right. It took all the heartfulness I could muster to watch this movie of the ecocide happening in the [...]

Smith: Two More for the ‘Wanna Read That’ List!

Vanessa | June 29, 2010

One of my tweeps, Rev. David P. Smith, has two books on spirituality that I am really looking forward to reading: Under an Expanse of OaksUnder An Expanse of Oaks and Honoring the Sacred EarthHonoring the Sacred Earth. Even cooler is that right now he is in the Celebrity Author competition and needs votes for [...]

Vallée: What is the Great Shift?

Vanessa | June 29, 2010

I’ve now finished Kryon’s section of the book, as well, as Mary Magdalen’s, and am now almost done the communication by the Hathors. I’m getting the feeling that this is kind of an Intro to the work of these beings, since the Hathors are the only ones I am familiar with to any extent I [...]

Vallée: Blasting Me With Channels

Vanessa | June 24, 2010

Have you ever read a book that just launched into information about which you knew almost nothing?