Joanna Zarkadas | In the time before time

Before the world was even new Before time was ever measured Before I dressed myself in bones and skin I knew you I knew the sweet gentleness Of your being The wisdom that dwells deep in your soul I knew the many gifts you have to share I knew the very best of you And you knew me We sang each other’s songs And prayed each other’s prayers We were […]

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Clarissa Pinkola Estés | Do not lose heart, We were made for these times

Mis estimados queridos, My Esteemed Ones: Do not lose heart. We were made for these times. I have heard from so many recently who are deeply and properly bewildered. They are concerned about the state of affairs in our world right now. It is true, one has to have strong cojones and ovarios to withstand much of what passes for “good” in our culture today. Abject disregard of what the […]

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Art Cisneros | Message from an Earthman with a good heart

I AM SO GRATEFUL to be asked for my two cents, my opinion, my perspective, my truth. When given the opportunity to speak about “anything you want to say” I spent two weeks in contemplation, refection and prayer. I wondered what is most important for me to say. What came is: What is most important for you to hear? I have been taught to be as clear and concise about […]

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Movies You Might’ve Missed | Preserving the wild humans–postscript

Children of the Amazon is a multiple award-winning documentary by Brazilian filmmaker Denise Zmekhol, who, in 2010, traveled a modern highway deep into the Amazon in search of the indigenous Surui and Negarote children she had photographed fifteen years before. Her journey tells the story of what happened to life in the largest forest on Earth when a road was built straight through its heart. For countless generations, the Surui and […]

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