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Lessons From The Toltec I Ching
I am part of a Living Whole that wants the best for me and all others at the same time. Inspired action flows spontaneously from an inspired mind. When we replace trivial and undignified thoughts with substantial and ennobling ones, … Continue reading
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Inner Activism: A Lifeway of Flower And Song
The questions we face today are no different than those faced by our predecessors: How do I live authentically? How do I achieve peace of mind without turning my back on those in need? How do I attune myself to … Continue reading
The 2012 Meme of Restoring Wholeness
The great Chinese sage Chuang Tzu calls our attention to a strange tree beside the road. Its bark is so tough that no ax can penetrate it, its wood is so twisted that it cannot be split or used for … Continue reading
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2012: End of the World View
The ancient Mayans, along with the other peoples of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, held a view of time as cyclical and spiritually potent. Cyclical in the sense that history is divided into a series of Ages (sometimes called Suns), each of which … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, animism, Aztec Calendar Stone, Creative Forces, cyclical time, divination, end of the world, gods, Golden Age of Humanity, heart-mind, I Ching, Intent, living worldview, livingness of space, map of Inner Change, Mayan calendar, Mayan Long Count, Nahuatl, patterns of perception and behavior, rule of action and backlash, shamanism, spatialization of time, spirit, timing, Toltec, world view
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Lessons Of The Toltec I Ching: Daily Immortality
The Toltec civilization of ancient Mexico influenced all those that followed it, especially in the important arena of the spirit warrior’s philosophy of life, which came to be called Flower and Song. Flower in this sense means that the spirit … Continue reading
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The Oracle and the Smoking Mirror
Tezcatlipoca, the god of the Smoking Mirror of ancient Mexico, wore an obsidian mirror on his chest that reflected the true nature of anyone looking into it. Those who could not gaze at their reflection without averting their eyes lost … Continue reading
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The Oracle and the 2012 Imago Gene
Summer Solstice. Dawn breaks on the longest day of the year. I look out across the town from my hillside aerie, watching the shadows pull back from the advancing rose light. A train whistle moans low and lonely. It’s a … Continue reading
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Inspired Action [3]
“….. the spirit warrior relies on the intuition for help navigating the road of opportunity. Because the world is a web of intersecting strategies, rational thought and past experience cannot always be relied on to anticipate what lies just around … Continue reading
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Inspired Action [2]
Inspired Action cannot be defined or even imagined beforehand. Why? Because it must be tailored to the moment. It has to be a response that circumstances evoke from us. It needs to be an act of collaboration with the Living … Continue reading
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Inspired Action [1]
I am part of a Living Whole that wants the best for me and all others at the same time. This is the lesson I’ve learned in my sixty years. It’s the lesson I repeat to myself constantly. Like a … Continue reading
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