Conscious Community Magazine

By Theresa Puskar – Rabbi Rami Shapiro – Theosophical Society – April 14, 2018 “[This is] a time of religious and spiritual transformation that dares to put an end to competing religions and silo-specific faiths – it is the return of the Divine Feminine in many forms…” — Rabbi Rami …

Chicago IANDS 20th Anniversary Saturday, May 12, 2018, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Chicago IANDS is 20 years old this May! The first meeting was in May 1998, in the Minister’s office of Unity Church on the North Shore. Five people attended. Diane Willis had a Near-Death Experience in Spring …

by Alan Cohen – In high school, I looked up to my classmate Rick Brown, the quintessential cool guy. He was the good-looking captain of the football team and president of the student council. He had a cheerleader homecoming queen girlfriend and was liked by everyone. I envied Rick because …

By Kaye Berjot – So far, you’ve learned about the 10 planets, the 12 signs of the zodiac, the 12 houses, the ascendant, the Moon, and the importance of the Sun. I’ve covered years of knowledge in just a few months, and for your convenience, all previous articles can be …

by Janae Jean – We are all most familiar with orange carrots, but carrots come in purple, red, yellow and white varieties as well. When we include carrots are various hues in our diets, we are maximizing our antioxidant intake. Carrots are probably best known for the antioxidant named for …

by Tara Aal – Overview We begin the month with May Day, also known as the Celtic festival Beltane. Beltane falls halfway between spring equinox and summer solstice. The Earth is abundant, flowers are blooming, and the fertility of creation surrounds us. In the old days, people would dance around …

By Alecia Rice – Q. I’m told that I say “I’m sorry” far too often for the smallest of things even when I’m not at fault. How do I alter this habit? — Frequent Apologizer A. Dear Frequent Apologizer, Have you ever had someone bump into you, yet you’re the …

By Kasia Szumal- Our May issue is a very special issue for me because it is my second year of being the publisher, and sixth year of running, Conscious Community Magazine. Let me tell you, it has been quite a journey! This all started when Walter Perschke, the previous publisher, …

Reviews by Kayla Hancock – Womb Awakening: Initiatory Wisdom from the Creatrix of All Life by Azra Bertrand M.D. and Seren Bertrand (Bear & Company, $30.00, Paperback) The ancients once practiced feminine traditions that worshipped the sacredness of the Universal Womb. As Azra and Seren Bertrand explain, there lies within …

  Interview by Spencer Schluter & Janae Jean –   This episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with noted thinker and writer, Ken Wilber. Ken is the founder of Integral Institute, a think tank for studying Integral Theory and Practice. Ken is the author of more than twenty books …