Category Archives: Nature
The Magic of Trees
Growing up on the east coast, mid-atlantic, there were lots of trees. Big trees: oaks, beeches, maples, and many others. Old trees: some that had lived for hundreds of years. I loved the trees then, but they were everywhere and … Continue reading
Of Squirrels and Seedlings
On a recent sunny spring afternoon I went for a walk with a friend. The deep blue of the mountain sky was highlighting the fresh green of the new leaves. A warm day full of life, and fat squirrels. One … Continue reading
Grounding Your Bliss
by Alan McAllister, CCHt PhD-phys Sitting in a sacred space in the earth, meditating on the beings that come there and what they might want me to know or do for them, I wait in cool quiet near-darkness lit by … Continue reading
Living with a Full Heart
by Alan McAllister, CCHt PhD-phys The heart is said to be the most powerful muscle in the body. Energetically, each time it beats thousands of neurons fire, creating an electric pulse, which induces a magnetic pulse that is measurable well … Continue reading
Talking to Nature
All summer long I’ve been taking time to be in nature. When I’m by a stream, in the mountains, or just lying on the grass near my house; I let the mind quite a bit, open my heart and feel … Continue reading