Trying to find a title to encompass our evolving environmental catastrophe, I thought about fossil fuel, pipelines, drought, unprecedented fires and storms, destruction of energy infrastructure, and how these fit into the idea of Religious Socialism, I chose Mother Earth, learning this mindset from my native friends.
Prayers, Light and Action
Yesterday a dear friend had just found out that my mom had died, and said she was sending prayers. I sincerely thanked her. This morning I woke up at 5 am and noticed there was a lot of moonlight. It was so bright, I thought I’d try to capture it with my camera, with little…
Peace on Earth?
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:14 I am deeply distressed by the dichotomy between ‘peace on earth, good will toward men’ and the blatant opposition to that by the forces of global dominance. I cannot fathom the massacre in Gaza and the silence of the…
The Spirit of the Glacier Speaks
I recently attended the Zoom meeting hosted by the Pachamama Alliance, Insights for Earth Activists, with Arkan Lushwala. That video recording can be found below. Arkan Lushwala is a Peruvian ceremonial leader and author who focuses on teaching others practices that can restore balance to the planet. He was adopted by a Lakota elder named…
Quakers and Mutual Aid 