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By Erik Rasmussen

Friends and Familars

Just Be, ink

First off, for some reason the permalinks are no longer work for post titles, this is very annoying. It makes me growl and threaten Word Press with the shaking of fist and muttering of imprecations. I am not sure why nor have I spent any serious time trying to figure it out. I’ve been busy. [...]

Cold floors

Woke up today with the definite chill of Autumn in the air. I will have to start bringing plants in soon, from the front porch. The linoleum floor in the kitchen is cold, so very cold under my bare feet. Coffee mugs warm my hands as I walk back to the computer room. The Dragons [...]

Keeping Quiet

by Pablo Neruda. (trans. Alastair Reid.) And now we will count to twelve and we will all keep still. For once on the face of the earth let’s not speak in any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so much. It would be an exotic moment without rush, without engines, [...]

Well ? How did I get here ?

So many thoughts vie to be written here, but I can’t find the body that fits the tale I am telling. Its as if at the very last second the words all get stage fright and the understudies can not be found. Lately so many odd thoughts rambling round the brain pan. Are we creating [...]

Transformation

Lately I have been feeling stagnant. Its why I haven’t been writing here also why I haven’t been really keeping in contact with those people I care about and love. I have felt on the verge of tears for about a month. Now a few years ago that would have meant more issues with the [...]

Tibetians Buddhists and Chinese control

China tells living Buddhas to obtain permission before they reincarnate – Times Online quote from the above article, by Jane Macartney Times Online Tibet’s living Buddhas have been banned from reincarnation without permission from China’s atheist leaders. The ban is included in new rules intended to assert Beijing’s authority over Tibet’s restive and deeply Buddhist [...]

Bless’d Be

I belong to a wiccan forum on MySpace, it had been asked that we all introduce ourselves. I have posted my answer below I went back, read it and realized my many different thoughts and feelings and meditations on my relationship with the Goddess and her Consort were still actually coalesce into something firm for [...]

The Stars are aligned just right

The Following horoscope comes from Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology Newsletter SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): “I’ve found a nice balance,” writes Ash-land, one of my MySpace friends, “between living like someone who has overdosed on positive affirmations and someone who thinks everything and everyone sucks.” Are you interested in achieving a similar poise, Scorpio? Conditions [...]

37 and counting

  Today was my 37th birthday. I feel brave admitting my age, but in all honesty I am not bothered by growing older . I had been trying to figure out what to post, how to get over my writers block. I finally decided to post 37 things: little known, interesting, or facts that I personally [...]

Take a moment of your time…

I don’t want to come across completely woo woo But after all the crappy news of late, Including some really interesting personal news that I am still not completely sure on,   I have been meditating more. The following is one of my favorite meditations  I found this quite a while ago on a rainbow family [...]