English philosopher, poet and mystic Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) had an enlightening ‘cosmic consciousness’ experience in 1881, aged 37. He wrote a book of poetry to capture the experience and it was published two years later as Towards Democracy, offering his vision of a socialist democratic society enlightened by cosmic consciousness. I conceive a millennium onContinue reading “Carpenter’s Wisdom: Oneness”
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Carpenter’s Wisdom: Transgender
English philosopher, poet and mystic Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) was the first gay pioneer to make a deep study of the role of what he termed ‘intermediate types’ in various traditional societies around the world and in ancient European history, as part of reclaiming the noble spirit of the ‘Uranians’: third-gendered people, in which he includedContinue reading “Carpenter’s Wisdom: Transgender”
Carpenter’s Wisdom: Love
English philosopher, poet and mystic Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) had an enlightening ‘cosmic consciousness’ experience in 1881, aged 37. “As a direct result of the oncoming of the Cosmic Sense he practically resigned his social rank and became a laborer; that is to say, he procured a few acres of land not many miles from Dronfield,Continue reading “Carpenter’s Wisdom: Love”
Bring the Spirit Home
The BODY is HOLY the HEART is DIVINE the SOUL is ETERNAL but the MIND is a CHILD. . The gift and task the Spirit gave to Humanity to evolve the mind and illuminate the flesh involves confusion and the chance of insanity the risk of a great big mess. . For the mind isContinue reading “Bring the Spirit Home”
12th Century Love Wisdom
12th century mystic Hadewijch of Antwerp is considered one of the creators of Dutch lyrical poetry. She is also one of the most enlightened mystics of the High Middle Ages. Her weaving together of love and reason reveals a wisdom not yet grasped by modern Western society, a template and understanding that could create aContinue reading “12th Century Love Wisdom”
Free Spirits, Queer Souls
In Piscean oceans humanity has swum unable to see the spiritual sun above the water: we’ve followed the Son but forgotten the Daughter – and life has become a feast of slaughter. Victory became an exterior conquest creating victims and enemies and a drama that may never cease: humanity lost track of the fact thatContinue reading “Free Spirits, Queer Souls”
Modern Day Sufis
In the early centuries of Islam, Christians and Zoroastrians in the community would run secret drinking dens, where muslim poets celebrated the love of Allah with colourful imagery of wine and beautiful young men. Hafiz, Abu Niwas, Rumi are among the poets who used intoxication and homoeroticism in their words to conjure the experience ofContinue reading “Modern Day Sufis”
The HUMAN
What we are is not a body What we are is not a mind What we are is pure awareness: conscious potential with bliss built in. Everyone is female and male on the inside. The exterior is just a shell, the inner world is where we experience reality and the inner marriage of Shakti andContinue reading “The HUMAN”
Warriors of the New Age
Warriors of the New Age here to turn the collective page here to birth a new paradigm. Finding Oneness within ourselves and together in collective fire – to bring humanity home is the goal to which we aspire. The external world dominates modern lives it’s only on the outside we are encouraged to thrive: butContinue reading “Warriors of the New Age”
The Path of the Moon
The ancients worshipped the sun and the moon – they knew that life does sing two tunes: the outer and the inner are two realities but humanity now only worships the sun as money, beauty, riches and fame – status and power the name of the game. The inner divine is left unknown, the soulContinue reading “The Path of the Moon”
The Goddess in Europe
The People of Europe once worshipped the Goddess in forests, at lakes, on mountains and in caves – that instinct still manifests today, at carnivals, festivals and raves… Her worship was led by women and queer gender-bending servants, Hers were the powers of nature, the animals, the body and the moon, But men turned theContinue reading “The Goddess in Europe”
Pleasure
Pleasure is a Goddess The Ancients knew Pleasure dissolves the boundaries Between Me and You. Pleasure is Divine You know this is True Pleasure can unchain the Soul Let the Real You through. . Pleasure opens the Way to Connection, Emotion, Devotion and Pleasure must occasionally make way for the many feelings it sets inContinue reading “Pleasure”
As leaves belong to a tree
HUMANITY SO DISTRACTED by its stories and its woes it can’t see what’s in front of it, can’t see how this story goes because it can’t see what IS in the HERE and NOW the reality that hold us all: we’ve maybe forgotten HOW. … Elemental energies are building to a climax like never before,Continue reading “As leaves belong to a tree”
Living Is An Art
Living is an ART, not a SCIENCE: It’s about our MINDS and HEARTS not quarks and atoms. It’s about the CREATIVE SPARK a dance in which all play a part. Just as the stars in the sky make a whole as the leaves and branches make a tree as the blades of grass form aContinue reading “Living Is An Art”
BELTANE 2021
All Change! All Change! All is Changing at Beltane! Take a ribbon, take a chance, let Nature lead us into the Dance! At Scorpio Full Moon the shadows are illumined, the past is released, We commune at the fire with spirits both living and deceased. Dis Pater Pluto takes a four month seat at theContinue reading “BELTANE 2021”
The Web of Life
THE WEB OF LIFE Is a Dancing Oneness LIFE – DEATH – REBIRTH An Eternal Cycle Designed to Carry Us Home. . The Web gave birth to a self-conscious species whose purpose it is to care for the creatures and create with the power divine within us – the Infinite Creative Potential of the HolyContinue reading “The Web of Life”
Spring Rises Within
Fresh Start Aries Moon Day SPRING RISING WITHIN From simple, humble beginnings GREAT THINGS BEGIN. At Equinox the Sun reaches The sign of the Ram: The first month of Spring Is the month of the I Am. Aries Fire warms us at Winter’s end – Spring calls us to growth, To renew bonds with friends,Continue reading “Spring Rises Within”
A manifestation of our longing
One day we’ll perhaps realise it’s not simply a virus Not really spread through drops in the air, but a manifestation of our collective longing to become more united, become more aware, to come home to Who We Really Are, a result of the longing in our souls to evolve beyond confusion, separation and despair.Continue reading “A manifestation of our longing”
No Separation
At the root of human woeIs the belief that we’re not whole.In this both monotheistic religion and sciencePlay their terrible roles. Original Sin is the Original Lie,Materialism says there’s nothing when we die,But there’s a deeper truth our souls know wellBeyond the duality of heaven and hellIn addition to the light of scientific reason. TheContinue reading “No Separation”
LOVE is
LET’S GO BEYOND: love is love is love is love whoever loves whomever whether we love one or a lot let’s celebrate what we were born to do let’s celebrate our love let’s go beyond the lies and fear embrace the love that is sacred and queer our love illuminates the dark and opens upContinue reading “LOVE is”
Twenty Twenty OneNess
I’ve long dreamed of a holy Yuletide – a world at Peace and Oneness widely felt, since I discovered Sacred Presence for myself: long dreamed of humanity in deep appreciation of our part in the Divine Mystery and the miracle of Creation. . In 2020 we stopped, Christmas was cancelled for the first time sinceContinue reading “Twenty Twenty OneNess”
YULE 2020
Yule trees shine on silent streets, Within ourselves this year we have to find The Holy Presence of the Yuletide. For some that presence is found in a virgin birth, For others it’s found through Saturnalian mirth – It’s really about the return of the Sun/Son, The Divine Child, the Light of the Soul, TheContinue reading “YULE 2020”
AIDS SHAMAN 3: Dimensional Shift
‘The great tides and strides of history all part of the Divine Plan: A species left to rule its world To build a divine sisterbrotherhood without the Goddess’s guiding hand. As we reach the point of unification voices of love and wisdom arise in every land, but they’re not the ones in power, this weContinue reading “AIDS SHAMAN 3: Dimensional Shift”
GODDESS PRAYER
THE WORLDS ABOVE & THE WORLDS BELOW At this time Humanity reaps what it has sown, We each find out how much we have grown in this year of rapid transformation at this time of evolution’s culmination. Religious fools are screaming “End Times” but the end that is due is of the delusion of separationContinue reading “GODDESS PRAYER”
Aurobindo’s Vision
From Sri Aurobindo’s masterpiece Savitri, published in 1940, described on wikipedia as being about “the transcendence of man as the consummation of terrestrial evolution and the emergence of an immortal supramental gnostic race upon earth” A giant dance of Shiva tore the past;There was a thunder as of worlds that fall;Earth was o’errun with fireContinue reading “Aurobindo’s Vision”
Peace in a Pandemic
All change on Planet Earth A new world going through a painful birth. If we take this time as a spiritual opportunity Seeing life as a journey on which we never stop learning We’re in this together and also alone This journey could bring humanity home. . The human race has been deep asleep inContinue reading “Peace in a Pandemic”
We All Come from the Goddess
Pleasure is a Goddess The Ancients knew Pleasure dissolves the boundaries Between Me and You . We All Come from the Goddess Every Body has her nipples Every Soul loves pleasure, joy and laughter the rituals of her presence. . The body is Her holy temple as is the Earth and all its creatures asContinue reading “We All Come from the Goddess”
2020 We Need Ecstasy
Stillness Ecstasy: two ways to expand the inner cosmos and feel the helping hands of love beyond the mortal sphere – as challenging times pressurise our minds, this presence can help us release fear. . Meditation builds mental muscle so we can see right through the mental bustle to where inner peace resides. Joyful ecstaticContinue reading “2020 We Need Ecstasy”
Desire, Disease and Death
DESIRE, DISEASE AND DEATH are part of the DIVINE CREATION PLAN We have to learn to embrace them to become the DIVINE HUMAN . Desire was once a Goddess honoured as Aphrodite, Diana, Venus… Desire was also a God symbolised in the ithyphalllic penis. This was because in the days before the Cross people knewContinue reading “Desire, Disease and Death”
We Are the Old Ones
Human beings how lucky we are to be on this earth around this star in a solar system divinely designed to keep us blind to the rest of the cosmos and life on other worlds – until we are ready to accept what’s there to find; designed to keep us blind, as we evolve theContinue reading “We Are the Old Ones”
ONENESS
The Universe Is. Created by Oneness. Oneness becomes All That Is It becomes spirit, soul, mind, life. Oneness incarnates in individual living beings each having their own experience, each experience also that of the Oneness. On most worlds beings never lose touch with the Oneness, with the Source Of Life, Awareness and Love inside themselves.Continue reading “ONENESS”
The 7 Headed Beast
Ever growing numbers of people in the world are understanding and feeling that life is a unity: a cosmic dance of matter, mind, emotion and spirit, a journey of the soul with divinity the goal… …but they don’t work in the governments and they don’t work in the media, they don’t work in business …Continue reading “The 7 Headed Beast”
UNION
Sex is an act of worship Love is a game of mirrors… The ultimate destiny is union Of the genders we find within us. When we see ‘other’ We engage fear and distance To see all as ‘sisterbrother’ Is to lose our own resistance. The way to becoming one united conscious species, Involves dissolving theContinue reading “UNION”
Everything Changes: LIGHTWORK
EVERYTHING CHANGES when you ACCEPT you are a Soul not a body EVERYTHING CHANGES when the fear inside turns to Love EVERYTHING CHANGES when you ATTUNE to the MUSIC of CREATION the Divine the Singer, the Universe the Stage and Us the Song. Politics, Scandal, Economics and Crime Keep most of the world asleep mostContinue reading “Everything Changes: LIGHTWORK”
LOVE OF ALL KINDS
Between adult Humans, various kinds of erotic love are possible love of woman and woman love of man and man love of woman and man sometimes the sex of the body does not reflect the active gender of the person . all forms of gender and love deserve respect and honour all deserve room toContinue reading “LOVE OF ALL KINDS”
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