Conscious Community Magazine

By Blair McKissock, MSEd, RYT Over the past few years, it has become very clear that people 
in the horse world are moving into distinct groups, those that 
do it the “old way,” and those that do it the “new way.” Those who grew up in the horse world in …

By Jenny Lynne — As spring is upon us, it’s time to shed the old fickle patterns, messy mindsets and dirty habits that aren’t serving us anymore. Immerse yourself in nature and take an introspective moment to listen to your heart. After all, in nature comes clarity. Love is everywhere …

By Alan Cohen I recently watched a touching documentary, Tea with the Dames, an intimate chat between four legendary British actresses, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins, all of whom have been made a Dame. I found it a treat to momentarily peek into the lives of …

                  By Kayla Hancock The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables that Illumine, Delight, and Inform by Rumi, translated by Maryam Mafi (Hampton Road Publishing, $16.95, Paperback) This book contains 105 short stories by Rumi that make up the six-volume Masnavi. …

By Bernadette Evans March heralds the coming of the spring equinox for those of us here in the Northern Hemisphere; while people south of the equator experience the fall equinox. Depending on where you live, you may still be experiencing some snow flurries, but hooray, you have gotten through most …

By Donna Stellhorn What is this Full Moon about and what makes it special? Did I say last month that zero-degree Full Moons are rare? Oops! Here comes the Aries/Libra Full Moon at zero degrees on the first day of Spring, signaling very strong energy for doing new things and …

By Ayn Carrillo-Gailey Healers come to their power by different means. Angela Nichole, the inspirational founder of AdventureFit and a Reiki practitioner, nurtured hers after a car collision, where she was pronounced dead at the scene, only to be revived, then told she’d never walk again or have children. Using …

By Alecia Rice Q: This spring, my adult son is moving home after graduating college out of state. Many things have changed in both of our lives. Is there anything I should consider in advance? — Second Time Around

 A: Dear Second Time Around, I haven’t found a good word …

By Barbara Boules – Cardiovascular disease, which encompasses coronary heart disease, stroke, heart failure and high blood pressure, is currently our nation’s leading cause of death. Hypertension, in particular, is on the rise, affecting more than 100 million Americans. Guidelines for what constitutes high blood pressure were recently revised from the …

By Kasia Szumal We live in an era where technology is a major part of our lives. Everything from lightbulbs connected to the Internet in our homes to cars that you do not even need to drive. As we have an abundance of opportunities for how we want to live …