Thule’s 16th August

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Greetings to our friends and community, Ah, summer! For me this summer has been deliciously calm and simple.  Our beloved white, fluffy four-legged, Thule, begins his 16th solar return August 1; the feast day of Saint Roch, the patron saint of … [Read more...]

August~Time to Say Hello by Margit “Maggie” Gressierer

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The other day, I helped a gracious, beautiful older woman retrieve a cab after her shopping trip to the grocery store. While we waited for the cab to arrive, I had the honor of getting a glimpse into her life. She was so eager and happy to share with me … [Read more...]

August: Heart & Soul, by Anna Chapman

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August is the last month of summer and the time for play and deep indulgence of our desire for simplicity and relaxing into life. Let loose all inhibitions. Allow yourself to float amongst the clouds, sail beyond the waves, sit in the stillness of an … [Read more...]

DJ Darren August~Peace Through Music

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Sounds True has it down to a winning science with their continual production of fantastic product. This last week has brought to us a new listening station which includes the following new music titles. Stop on by and take a listen to each of these new … [Read more...]

Angel for the Month of August: Archangel Jeremiel by Angel Shaman Michelle Francine

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August is a very productive month. Starting August 2nd Mercury goes into retrograde and stays there until the 26th. This retrograde corresponds well with the message from Archangel Jeremiel who is asking you to do a Life Review. Archangel Jeremiel, whose … [Read more...]

The August Face and Grace of the Goddess: Queen of Death by Sarah Uma

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Black Madonna Alchemy of Ecstasy I am the Black Madonna in the darkness of my embrace is the gift of  immense grace. I  invite you to surrender into the black void of my holy dark night. To release all fright and see with new sight. As I tuned in … [Read more...]

August Common Sense Almanac by Ben Commons

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Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. ~Noam Chomsky Tips for almanac use: All the aspects can be felt in advance of the date of occurrence.  It is good policy to view these as due dates for various energies and prepare accordingly … [Read more...]

Power Animal for August: Seal, by ‘Backyard Shaman’ Amy Katz, M.A.

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Do you find yourself longing to dive into the ocean and splash among the waves, or frolic all summer long? Perhaps you are a Selkie: a seal that shapeshifts into human form. Celtic & Northern European folklore swims with myths of seals who shed their … [Read more...]

August Book Picks

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Unconventional beach reads: The Wave Watcher’s Companion: From Ocean Waves to Light Waves via Shock Waves, Stadium Waves, and All the Rest of Life’s Undulations (H) by Gavin Pretor-Pinney Get ready for a global journey like no other—a passionate … [Read more...]