World Forestry Day: Why do we need it?
Scientists agree that forests everywhere are in serious trouble due to climate change and human demand for land and forest products. Our...
Include Mindful Eating & Food Choices in your Spiritual Practice
The wonderful thing about food is you get three votes a day. Every one of them has the potential to change the world. ~Michael Pollan~...
Green Shoots of Spring
One of my favorite Mary Oliver quotes is taken from her poem Terns: "But nothing you ever understand will be sweeter, or more binding,...
World Day of Prayer for Peace
Even though this day has passed, continue the theme by making it a year of prayer for peace as well as action on behalf of the whole...
Where do you find yourself in this photo taken at La Vista?
Standing tall with a view of the bigger picture Enjoying the present moment Waiting for the sun to make its way toward the east and the...
Mid-Winter and Feasts of Light
In a recent conversation I was reminded of the upcoming three feasts of light, or the three fires: St. Brigid (Feb. 1) Candlemas (Feb....
People's Climate March
Another opportunity to celebrate our rare, precious, and sacred planet - join a People's Climate March in your area. Just before the...
Earth Day
In his encyclical Laudato Si', Pope Francis reminds us: "Nonetheless, science and religion, with their distinctive approaches to...
An Easter Sunday Reflection
The brisk blue morning whisked in with a thought: everything in creation rushes, rushes toward God - tall trees, small bushes, quick...