Author: mktdaf
Writings: Thank you, thank you, thank you….
All year long. That’s real Thanksgiving, hey – surrounding each kindness shared, each hug, each smile with a stranger with a quiet “thank you” each day, even each hour, each minute. Let there be no doubt that Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday, if only because it’s one we all agree on. We can come together…
Thoughts: Don’t forget your flashlight….
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Fear of the unknown is our greatest fear. Many of us would enter a tiger’s lair before we would enter a dark cave. While caution is a useful instinct, we lose many opportunities and much of the adventure of life if we fail to…
Writings: Remembering Galway, flowering again, from within
One of my favourite poets (and yours), Galway Kinnell, passed away last week. It was great to hear what Liz Rosenberg, writing in the Boston Globe, said: “Kinnell is a poet of the rarest ability, the kind who comes once or twice in a generation, who can flesh out music, raise the spirits and break the heart.” Here’s…
Writings: Reporting in from the Magic Kingdom, the real one…
Most of you know that the World According to Brother Ian features visionaries, prophets, wise women & some smart guys, and truth-tellers, with the hope that their words uplift (at least) and guide us in our efforts (even better) to create a better world. (THAT’S what you do? Oh. – Reader response.) In the spirit…
Writings: Doubt, I think…..with Julia Baird
When I was a young monk at a university in Tennessee in the States, I was required to take a class called Religion 101, perhaps because the school trained Anglican/Episcopal priests, perhaps because they saw I’d been to Roman Catholic schools & wanted to straighten me out, or perhaps for the best of reasons: it…
Intuitives: Meet Geoff Thompson & the Archangel Collective
When Geoff Thompson made a presentation to the Victoria Metaphysical and Intuitive Development Group (here’s their Meetup page & here’s their Facebook page) back in April, he discussed how things work with him & his connection to the Archangel Collective, then had a session where he channeled them and they answered questions from the overflow crowd…