The seasonal transition from summer to fall is a time of harvest, in which food is bountiful and resources are plentiful. Yet, even in this period of productivity and celebration,…
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While we continue to enjoy the warm month of August, its arrival, for many, also signals that the blissful summer season is coming to a close. For the Cherokee nation,…
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With this month’s full moon now upon us, we are faced with a surprising, and for many, disappointing realization. Referred to as the “Moon of the Middle Summer,” by the…
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Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, once declared that “a hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.” And, certainly, without the motivation to look beyond what’s right in front of us and…
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Hunter, harlequin, chartreuse and lime…the color green comes in an abundance of tones. What I’ve always found curious though, is that while these terms are often used to describe shades…
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Spring is in full swing. And, among the flowers, we acknowledge a particularly important one to us all, our Mothers; and along with her, all the other women in our…
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It’s been just over a week since a surreal sequence of events drove the fate of an entire city to rest in the hands of two young men. For those…
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Like clockwork, as the morning sun begins to stake its claim on the early April skies, we become flooded with a welcome sense of comfort that’s synonymous with the true…
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Last year at this time, I remember enjoying 80 degree weather here in New York. Not so much this year. I often feel that this stall in spring time and…
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Though Daylight Savings just took away an hour of our sleep this past weekend, we gained something that’s maybe more important, another hour of sunshine each day. Not only do…
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