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Cosmic Corner Articles
28-Jul-2011
Ruled by the Heart
Astral Weather Report, August '11
August is ruled by Leo — with the Sun and Venus in this playful fire sign at the start of the month, the next three weeks will be dominated by fun-loving, romantic, heart-ruled energy.
21-Jul-2011
Stabilize Your Foundation
Tarot for a New Age
The second part of summer 2011 shifts the energy from making life-changing decisions to following your passion out into the world with an open heart and without fear.
14-Jul-2011
Connecting the Dots
Art, Yoga and Life
No matter what is thrown my way, the “glue” of family love, art and yoga weave together to form a common thread in my life. Creative work and creative living are a synthesis...
07-Jul-2011
A Mandala to Call Your Own
Release, Relief and Healing
Mandalas are living entities with their own life force energy. These ancient symbols bring the ability to communicate and facilitate healing, both subtly and powerfully, through your subconscious mind.
30-Jun-2011
Globally Yours
Yoga on the Road
Teaching yoga internationally is a joy; for me it is a cultural partnership. Yoga is a universal language where truth emerges as hearts and minds focus on uplifting the spirit. That’s exactly what happened...
23-Jun-2011
Mothering and Merriment
Astral Weather Report, July '11
July is dominated by the energy of the Sun in Cancer. The sentimental, warm, lovey-dovey feeling makes you want to stick close to home and enjoy a good meal and a movie.
16-Jun-2011
Heroes of the Hand
The Earth Heart Line
If you’ve ever come home after a long day’s work and felt agitated by the simple question, “How was your day, honey?” you may have an Earth Heart Line. Each of the four Heart line types, Earth, Air...
09-Jun-2011
Heaven-Sent Stone
Regal Blue Sapphire
It’s believed that Moses was given the Ten Commandments on a plate made out of sapphire, which makes this gemstone one of the most sanctified of all semi-precious and precious stones.
02-Jun-2011
Down to Earth
The Five Elements - Part III
How do you get grounded? Do you take walks in nature, plant flowers, or practice yoga poses like Mountain Pose or Warrior II? An important way to stay grounded is through your home.
26-May-2011
Gear Up With Gemini
Astral Weather Report, June '11
The theme of early June is Gemini—sign of the twins. Gemini energy inspires you to connect with people who share similar thoughts, ideas and values, so it’s a great time for spiritual gatherings and...
19-May-2011
Passport to Growth
Expand Your Horizons
Traveling offers a chance to explore the world outside of the ordinary boundaries of your daily life. It takes you out of the familiarity of your home and work environments so that you can see the world...
12-May-2011
In Tune for Travel
Tarot for Adventure and Flow
The month of May brings with it a great time to travel. The sun is shining and the longer days and warmer nights are enticing you to flow outside and go somewhere new.
05-May-2011
Travel with Hematite
Mala Meditation on the Go
Hematite is a wonderful stone for travel. One of hematite’s many qualities is the ability to ground you, creating a balance between the physical and the spiritual. Hematite is sometimes used as a “worry...
28-Apr-2011
May on the Move
Astral Weather Report, May '11
The month of May begins with a fury of action and activity. The energy is heightened, the tone is anxious and it seems as if people you love are on the warpath. In general, the feeling is that it’s time...
21-Apr-2011
Life as a Pilgrimage
Seeking the Sacred
Every spring, in my northern New Mexico town, I witness the pilgrimage of hundreds of individuals as they walk—sometimes for hundreds of miles—to the sacred Santuario de Chimayo for Easter services.
14-Apr-2011
Royal Diamonds
Gems of Purity and Light
Since ancient times, diamonds were believed to exert favorable influence on the owner, providing strength, courage and invincibility. It was the talisman of Julius Caesar, Louis IV and Napoleon.
07-Apr-2011
Matchmaker, Matchmaker
Your Heart Line's Desire
Have you ever taken an instant like or dislike to another person? One of the possible reasons is that certain Heart Lines are simply a better match for each other. There are four different Heart Line...
31-Mar-2011
Get Fired Up
The Five Elements - Part II
Yoga and Feng Shui work on removing blocks and promoting energy flow throughout your life, with balance being the ultimate goal. In Feng Shui, balance is accomplished by incorporating the energy...
24-Mar-2011
Red Flag to Romance
Astral Weather Report, April '11
April begins with a big red flag – Mercury is retrograde! Straight out of the gate until the 23rd of the month, the planet of the mind appears to move backward in the sky. Thanks to this phenomenon...
17-Mar-2011
Draw Me Peaceful
Mandalas for Self Love
Self-love. It's a concept that, when put into practice, yields ineffable results. Practical ways to develop self-love are abundant. Think and say only kind things...
10-Mar-2011
Change It Up
Tarot for Spring 2011
Spring represents the season of change—when you will very likely find yourself cleaning out your closets and opening up to new experiences and new life opportunities.
03-Mar-2011
Jade for Prosperity
Sacred Mala Meditation
Most scholars agree that the earliest use of prayer beads (“mala”) originates in India in the 8th century B.C. The word mala in Sanskrit translates roughly as “precious garland.”
24-Feb-2011
Out Like a Lion
Astral Weather Report, Mar. '11
The saying goes, “March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb.” Astrologically speaking, however, this March comes in like a lamb and out like a lion! Find your personal target on March 4 when the Pisces...
17-Feb-2011
Joyful Acceptance
Finding En-Lightenment
Acceptance is located in the heart space of neutrality. We are all unique individuals experiencing being human with our own thoughts, perspectives and attitudes.
10-Feb-2011
Your Passionate Heart
What Your Hand Reveals
One of the most commonly asked hand reading questions is, “Does my Heart Line reveal if I will get married?” Actually, reading the Heart Line doesn’t answer this question, but reveals something...
03-Feb-2011
Feng Shui and Wood
The Five Elements - Part I
Feng Shui has been called acupuncture for the home. In fact, the origins of Feng Shui and acupuncture are the same: Chinese Medicine. The goal of both is to bring balance to your...
27-Jan-2011
Forward Thinking
Astral Weather Report, Feb. '11
Welcome to February with all its strong Aquarius energy operating at the start of the month. Expect some flashes of inspiration, especially at the time of the New Moon on February 2
20-Jan-2011
The Healer's Stone
Emeralds for Compassion
Emeralds are a symbol of love and good fortune. It’s said that if a man and woman present each other with an emerald stone their love grows over time and becomes permanent.
13-Jan-2011
Hey, Good Looking
Meditate on Inner Beauty
We live in a culture and age where we like everything to look beautiful. Shiny and clean, colorful and gorgeous - that's what we love! The images in magazines and movies create and reinforce this desire
06-Jan-2011
Artist Interrupted
Life Drawing 101
In grade school I was given the message that I was not an artist. I just couldn’t get those pinto and white beans glued on the cardboard to look like a smiling face or a cute puppy or a tree...
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