In book V of the Odyssey, Odysseus takes his leave from the island of the […]
Author Archive: Joseph
Modernism and the Spiritual Path
For me the writers of the High Modern literary movement (Ezra Pound, James Joyce, T.S. […]
Grimm Brothers, “The Juniper Tree”
In an earlier mythopoetic phase of my life (it was the 80s, Robert Bly was […]
Libra Full Moon: Letting Go of Past Hurts
Donna Cunningham’s affirmations from Moon Signs for full moon in Libra (which happened early this […]
Louise Gluck, “Witchgrass”
At one of those little free libraries in our neighborhood my wife (as usual feeding […]
Tree Calendar: Serviceberry
The serviceberry tree is the Spring Equinox tree in my personal tree calendar. We have […]
Seven Chants for Seven Plants
At the Damanhur community in Italy there is a project to record the music that […]
H.D., Sea Garden
As I poke around here and there in the poetic corpus for resonances of the […]
Tree Calendar: Cedar Season
I maintain a personal tree calendar (you can find out more about this wonderful practice […]
Soul Cartography Maiden Voyage: Under Way
Last night was the first session of the Soul Cartography class. I am so gratified […]