By Sandy Daliege The Universe has a very giving nature. Have you noticed? Every day the Universe is providing you with opportunities to be grateful. People you meet, circumstances you encounter, the flower on the side of the road when you’re stopped in traffic. Beauty surrounds you all the time, …
Read More »Full Moon – November 12, 2019 – Feasible and Fabulous
By Donna Stellhorn This Full Moon in Taurus is a time to be both optimistic and pragmatic. This month, it feels like you’re reaching for the stars to touch wonderous Venus and Jupiter in Sagittarius. But, your feet are firmly planted in the practical energy of the day-to-day activities of …
Read More »Active Listening in Close Relationships
By James L. Creighton, Ph.D. Couples fight. Sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. Sometimes these fights provide comic relief. At other times they threaten the very survival of the relationship. Ironically, the hardest person to use active listening with is your partner, particularly if they are upset with you. Someone …
Read More »Frequencies Push Us Over the Edge
By Phyllis Light, Ph.D Times are intense, in case you haven’t noticed, and have been, since late January this year. For those who know astrology, it has been a powerful “Pluto/Saturn” period and will continue for a number of months to come. For those who don’t know astrology, let me …
Read More »From the Heart – To Boldly Go
By Alan Cohen On March 9, 2015, pilot Andre Borschberg lifted his experimental aircraft Solar Impulse 2 from the Abu Dhabi runway. His bold plan: to fly a fully solar-powered airplane around the entire globe without using a drop of fossil fuel. In the stirring documentary, The Impossible Flight, …
Read More »In Print – November 2019
By Kayla Hancock Living, Healing and Tae Kwon Do: A Memoir to Inspire Your Inner Warrior, by Laura Di Franco, MPT (Brave Healer Productions, $12.95, Paperback) A common fear that many people share is the fear of failing or not being good enough. Laura Di Franco faced her fear head-on. …
Read More »Ask Alecia – November 2019
By Alecia Rice Q: I attended a wedding of an acquaintance of my partner. We helped with wedding setup, donated money to defray expenses, and I even sent a message afterward thanking them for including me in their special day, with no acknowledgment. Later, a thank you card arrived, addressed …
Read More »Publisher’s Letter – November 2019 – You Are Invited!
YOU ARE INVITED! By Katarzyna Szumal I am so excited to share with you the November issue of Conscious Community Magazine which is full of the love, acceptance, appreciation and gratitude that November is all about! Last month I attended the wonderful Women Yoga and Breath Detox Retreat run by …
Read More »All About Town – TheosoFest
By Theresa Puskar Theosophical Society, Wheaton, IL – September 7, 2019 “When I commit to inner integrity, I’m amazed at how often I catch myself caught in a web of hypocrisy.” — Theresa Puskar I always enjoy attending TheosoFest and this year was no exception! This year, we had the …
Read More »Community Happenings – October 2019
Yinyasa Yoga Class Sundays, Oct. 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2019, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Yinyasa is a hybrid of yang (active) yoga with yin (passive) yoga. We will begin with 30 minutes of gentle yoga to build strength, warmth and flow with fundamental yoga postures while relieving stress …
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