Conscious Community Magazine

  By Donna Stellhorn Welcome Summer! After some big astrological events, including the lunar eclipse in May, the solar eclipse in June, and the second Saturn/Uranus square, now we enter a calmer time. In July, Mercury is now direct, which means you can proceed with buying your new car or …

By Scott Hilburn On a beautiful fall day, I was struck by lightning. My wife and I just finished the closing ceremony to a retreat we held on our land in Austin, TX. As I stood by the firepit for a moment of decompression. Seemingly out of nowhere, I was …

By Kayla Hancock  Kriya Yoga for Self-Discovery: Practices for Deep States of Meditation, by Keith Lowenstein (Inner Traditions, $19.99, Paperback) Kriya yoga, a meditation technique that focuses on the spine and breathwork, can help lead to deep meditations and spiritual awakenings. Keith Lowenstein shares the basic techniques of the practice …

By Alecia Rice I’m now starting to do things socially again, but I’m finding that I feel unsure, uptight, and a bit strained in my interactions and I’m an extrovert. How do I bridge these uncomfortable feelings? Uptight and Uncomfortable Dear Uptight and Uncomfortable~ This is a common theme that …

By Laura Aversano I was born in a lineage of seers and what I call “spiritwalkers.” Transcending time and space while interacting within the spirit world and unconscious states of humanity seemed like my birthright from the moment I came into this world. When I was little, I would play …

By Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD Many people put aside their dreams and instead set new priorities that are out of sync with their authentic selves; they do this to be practical and gain approval from others. In midlife or during crises, such as health problems, the loss of a job …

  By Bernadette Evans  This June, a lot is going on in the skies. On June 10, we have a Solar Eclipse and a New Moon in the sign of Gemini, which makes for an extra kick! This eclipse highlights communication and the need to express yourself. Also, Mercury is …

By Betsy Bruns I’ve never had much of a green thumb—more like a brown one. Although it’s my mission to inspire others to eat more plants, I’m much more comfortable in the kitchen than in the garden. This year, a friend planted a small garden for my husband and me. …

By Katarzyna Szumal I am very excited to share our June issue of Conscious Community Magazine with you. In this issue, you will find articles about consciousness, spirituality, health, gardening, and astrology. I hope that everyone will find something in it that touches their lives. Every human being has a …

By Kayla Hancock Becoming an Empowered Empath: How to Clear Energy, Set Boundaries & Embody Your Intuition, by Wendy De Rosa (New World Library, $15.95, Paperback) At times, empathy can be as much of a curse as it is a gift. Empaths tend to absorb the energy of people around …