Gaia: Connect. Grow. Inspire. Empower.
Putting on the brakes............
I wanted to write more about the 4 days I spent with some of my friends here on Gaia. I do not want to make those who did not attend feel sad though, as honestly,... More »
What have you learned from other animals?
I love the video Martha shared a few months back about the animals who formed a group to help one of their babies from being eaten by prey in the wild. And another of a... More »
What are you teaching?
Through the use of literature, I am trying to teach people to think for themselves and find meaning in what they read as it relates to their lives. My first essay assigned is: Kant's "What... More »
What are you learning?
How to teach an online class!!! And how much time to devote daily to the site, and how to release angst when people do not read directions! LOL
What would you say to the person you were one year ago?
Hey Aley! You really need to find a spiritual community so you can do something besides work all the time! Finding a spiritual community will open your creative side as well...you love to write, so... More »
What life lesson do you wish you'd learned earlier?
Worry is paying for a debt you may not owe. Most things we worry over do not come to pass. Live in the now and do not live in the past or the future. The... More »
Todays lesson: carry a zip code identifier!
We had a marvelous 8 days off in Camden Maine. Staying right off the Penobscot Bay, the view from the top of Mt. Battie was breathtaking, both day and night. I have plenty to... More »
If you could learn a new instrument, what would you choose?
I would like to BE the instrument of peace and love. I think we all can learn this instrument. Heart beating like a drum. Organ music resonating in our spiritual temple. Moving like chimes in... More »
If you were given a year's worth of lessons, what would you learn
Sign language comes to mind. As does Tai Chi or yoga. I need some body work done, but I am a communicator and so would like to be able to commune with others in a... More »
Energy and its displacements
Things seem to be changing rather ast in the outside world. In reading Karen Bishop’s earth alert’s : “www.whatsuponplanetearth.com. I realize why some of the changes me and everyone else are enduring are occurring on... More »






