Author Archives: mcallister

Clearing Stones

Posted on February 9, 2016 by mcallister

by Alan McAllister, CCHt PhD-phys published in Shakti Yogi Journal On a warm, blue-sky afternoon, I squat down and pick up smooth river rocks, turning to place them gently in a wheelbarrow. My beloved and I are using this beautiful … Continue reading →

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Words Evoke Energy

Posted on January 31, 2016 by mcallister

On a summer evening I stand in the temple. The heat of the day is slowly cooling, the sun lowering over the trees and mountains casts a warm yellow glow. This echoes off the wooden floor in front of me. … Continue reading →

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Pause in the Light

Posted on December 31, 2015 by mcallister

Take time to pause at the turning of the year. We have passed through the longest night and days are lengthening. Gradually. In the natural cycle of the Earth orbiting the Sun, change is slowest at the peaks and the … Continue reading →

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Marrying Forests and Mountains

Posted on December 16, 2015 by mcallister

The November afternoon sun rides golden low above the hills on the western side of the broad creek. Dodging in and out of tall nearly bare trees that fill the valley and cover the slopes on either side, it provides … Continue reading →

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Trusting Power

Posted on December 6, 2015 by mcallister

Sometimes I am afraid to be powerful. But who is afraid? the part that is powerful, my Self, my Soul? or the small self that feels it must stay in control or be overwhelmed by Life. The small self wants … Continue reading →

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