27. Age of Aquarius
A collection of reflections on the astrological symbolism of the Age of Aquarius and the broader transformation it is thought to represent. Drawing on Jennifer McLean and Loraine Van Tuyl, the piece considers themes of spiritual growth, collective change, greater equality, community, and the integration of ego and soul during a time of perceived social and planetary transition.
22c. Francis Weller: Soul, Ritual, Nature and Community
Francis Weller’s work brings together psychotherapy, mythology, Indigenous wisdom, poetry, ritual, and the natural world. Through his soul-centered approach, he explores grief, imagination, community, and the recovery of ritual as a way of reconnecting with nature, culture, and a deeper sense of belonging.
The Threshold Between Loss and Revelation
The Threshold Between Loss and Revelation brings together Rashani Réa’s visual art and Francis Weller’s reflections on grief, vulnerability, compassion, and the deeper wholeness that can emerge through suffering. Drawing on contemplative practices such as Tonglen, the book invites readers to meet personal and collective grief with greater spaciousness, reverence, and awareness.
Craig Hamilton – Evolving Wisdom
Evolving Wisdom is a learning community focused on the evolution of human consciousness and culture. Craig Hamilton’s work brings together teachers, visionaries, and learners to explore personal and collective transformation and the development of new ways of being.
Loraine Van Tuyl – The Sacred Healing Well
The Sacred Healing Well explores personal and collective transformation through spirituality, consciousness, and the integration of seemingly opposing aspects of the self. Loraine Van Tuyl’s work envisions a shift away from hierarchical, top-down systems toward more egalitarian and collaborative ways of relating and living.
Michael Meade, Mosaic Voices
Join Michael Meade as he brings to life key themes from his new book The Heart of Transformation. Drawing from the realms of nature, depth psychology and mythology, Meade shows how transformation is the way of the world, the mystery at the heart of each person and possibly the only way out of the troubled times in which we live.
The Zen Dog | Matt Beisner
Compassionate understanding helps people realize that dogs cannot change their nature, so we as enlightened humans need to accept them as they are. Zen Dog Training helps people learn to interact with their dogs in ways that improve communication. (Matt has acknowledged, in a personal communication, that most of his work is helping the humans change their behavior.)
VOICE OF THE GODDESS: Awakening the Voice of the Goddess in Humanity
Shannon Port explores the possibility of bringing the Voice of the Goddess and the wisdom of the Divine Feminine back into the mainstream narrative. Drawing on intuition, inner knowing, humanity, and the Earth, she invites us to consider how the Goddess might be understood as a presence within all of us—and what it might mean to listen to that voice at this moment in human history.
Introduction to Internal Family Systems
Richard C. Schwartz introduces Internal Family Systems (IFS), a therapeutic model that understands the mind as a community of distinct inner parts, each with its own role and purpose. Through compassion, curiosity, and Self-leadership, he shows how wounded parts can heal, allowing greater inner harmony, resilience, and authentic connection with ourselves and others.
No Tree Knows Mystery – Drawing Parallels Between the Life of a Human and a Tree
Drawing on the life cycle of a tree, this reflection explores the parallels between human development and the natural world. Through themes of growth, resilience, change, loss, and renewal, it invites readers to recognize nature as a quiet teacher, offering insight into the rhythms and challenges of being human.