New Orleans has been in the news a lot in the last five years since Hurricane Katrina blew through town, bringing massive flooding and devastation in its wake. Recently, the BP oil spill off the coast of Louisiana added many more daunting challenges to the post-Katrina recovery process. So, why, I asked myself, was I [...]

As a follow up to my last blog on the controversy surrounding the 2012 Tipping Point Conference in Vancouver, BC, I’ve been thinking a lot about the deeper meaning of the fact that so many well-intentioned, honorable people could become so polarized around the issue of who has the correct interpretation of the Mayan Calendar [...]

My last several blogs have been all about the sacred marriage of masculine and feminine and the potential birth of a new species and a new world on our collective due date of December 21, 2012. The astrological chart for the solstice that marked the official beginning of summer this year was another in a [...]

In the weeks leading up to the 2012 Tipping Point conference in Vancouver, BC, there was a lot of controversy surrounding the fact that Carl Calleman, a long-time student of the Mayan calendar who has published several very influential books on the subject, was not invited to present at the conference. In response, the Prophets [...]

Barbara Marx Hubbard was a hard act to follow but Daniel Pinchbeck (www.realitysandwich.com) managed it quite well, echoing much of what she had to say in his own very New York, bohemian intellectual way. “We are in a time of shamanic separation, initiation and rebirth, a Hero’s Journey of global proportions,” he said. Our collective [...]