Conscious Community Magazine

By Betsy Bruns To what degree will food shortages plague us in 2022? So far, I’ve not had any problems finding staples and am holding a vision of plenty of good food and health abundance in the coming year. Quinoa, beans, lentils, rice, oats, nutritional yeast, condiments, and spices have …

  By Sue Odland  As summer temperatures rise, bountiful gardens bloom, and garden pests do too. Keep your garden safe from chemicals this season by using the wisdom of Mother Nature to provide effective, natural pest control. Using a combination of the following strategies will provide your plants with well-rounded protection …

  By Donna Stellhorn The month of May begins with the new moon and Solar Eclipse that happened on April 30. Last month we talked about how this energy is connected to your finances. This eclipse is also about valuing the earth, the objects and people in our lives, as …

By Kayla Hancock The Witch of the Forest’s Guide to Earth Magick:  Ground yourself with magick. Connect with the seasons in your life & in nature, by Lindsay Squire (Leaping Hare Press, $17.99, Paperback) Earth magick is mainly magic that is derived from understanding and connecting with the powers of …

  By Bernadette Evans   The month of May is a busy one, with retrogrades and eclipses happening. To get the most of this month, spend some time looking within and deciding what direction you’d like to take. Mercury will station retrograde this month on May 10th and be retrograde until …

By Jakeb Brock For those of us who find spiritual life and practice to be a good fit, and have therefore stayed with it even when it has not been easy, there is a high function we are fulfilling — one of which we may not yet be fully aware.  …

By Betsy Bruns In the United States, the month of March brings the promise of Spring and all things green. March usually has us thinking of St. Patrick’s Day. It sure does for me. I grew up hearing tales of our Irish ancestors fleeing the Emerald Isle for greener pastures …

By Stephen Hawley Martin Many spiritually advanced people believe that there are no accidents, that everything that happens is orchestrated by the force and intelligence we call God. They would say that whatever happens is part of God’s plan and that he or she works in mysterious ways. If this …

By Denise Linn Being a Sacred Observer Nurtures the Soul As I sat at the United Airlines gate, I had to force my eyelids open just to keep from falling asleep. The annoyance of waiting, combined with the crankiness of being overly tired, was taking its toll. This would be …

  By Betsy Bruns Refreshing Easter Traditions Easter gatherings in our family always included two things: ham and chicken liver pâté. It was tradition. Special care was taken to secure these delicacies in advance.  The Easter ham was ordered well before the holiday and the chicken liver was bought early, …