Ancient Refuge: Reviving the Land and the Soul

Tag: peace

  • Parallel Love

    Parallel Love

    With all that is happening in the world lately, it’s easy to become consumed by the consciousness of fear. We run in circles seeking safety, looking for something to “defend” us from death. But this does nothing to ease the fear of those actually living in war zones. And it doesn’t mean we must define…

  • Self Observation

    Self Observation

    There come those times in life when you know full well the path you are on, while at the same time asking yourself if this is the one you want to be on at all. I was kneeling by a local creek a few days ago, thinking about all the jobs I have had, my…

  • Designing During Collapse

    Designing During Collapse

    After going to college for Environmental Studies and working in the mountain outback for eight years, I was grateful to have learned that symmetry is important. All physical things require a state of balance. Yet in spiritual things, I think there is no such thing. It always feels like all or nothing to me. This…

  • Celtic Mystics in Western Europe

    Celtic Mystics in Western Europe

    Sometimes often contemplate the reasons why we, as a human species, have so much conflict — the clashes between religions, nations, and identities.Much of it, I feel, comes from being handed scripts that contain subtle or even direct lies.Because of this, we have lost touch with who we are and what we have been —…