Tag Archives: Moon

Up close

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

Today, March 19 2011, the Moon will come closer to the Earth than ist has in the last 18 years, exerting it’s gravitational pull from only 221,557 miles away. This is called a “super-moon”. In short, Earth, Moon and Sun … Continue reading →

Posted in The world we live in Now | Tagged Moon | Leave a comment

My Life is through Dying

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Michaela

My religion is to live through Love: a life created from my own small mind and self would be a disgrace. The blade of Love cuts away what covers the lover’s soul; Love’s sword severs sins. When the bodily grime … Continue reading →

Posted in All things Rumi, Books & Poetry | Tagged Mathnawi, Moon, Poetry, Rumi | 1 Comment

Jesus on the moon

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Michaela

Fits nicely our winter-solstice-full-moon-theme Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Jesus of the moon Jesus Of The Moon lyrics I stepped out of the St. James hotel And I left you behind curled up like a child A … Continue reading →

Posted in Zeitgeist Music | Tagged change, Moon | 1 Comment

What keeps us alive

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Michaela

What keeps us alive, what allows us to endure? I think it is the hope of loving, or being loved. I heard a fable once about the sun going on a journey to find its source, and how the … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Poetry, Eckhart speaks | Tagged love, Moon, Winter solstice | 2 Comments

Full Moon

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Michaela

Above the tower — a lone, twice sized moon. On the cold river passing night filled homes, It scatters restless gold across the waves. On mats, it shines richer than silken gauze. Empty peaks, silence: among sparse stars, Not yet … Continue reading →