Beth's recent blog inspired me to offer a few thoughts of my own on the connection between spirituality and politics.  Here they are.  These days most of us can see the difference between religion and spirituality.  Some of us, like me, believe the two can be distinguished but not completely separated, while others think ...

  We had a lively and wonderful gathering for the March Central Oregon Fire Circle last night, March 21st. Great fire with the full moon rising over the back fence. Several new people, as well as regulars and us old-timers came out for the celebration of  the coming of the light or spring AND at the same time the holy darkness ...

''Where there's tea, there's hope.''  Had to be one of our Brit friends who quipped this, yes?  Tea for Two...2008!  Can it be that it was a year ago that we jumped-started this website  with the Tea for Two...Million campaign?  Well, so, you are invited to a global tea party!  Please join friends ...

  We live in a society which is dedicated to twosomes: two hands, two feet, two breasts, two eyes, two ears, two nostrils, two knees, two thighs--one could go on.  And then there is the story of Noah on the ark and how all the animals came in two by two--seemingly fulfilling some idea of perfection, and, of course, the possibility of ...

del.icio.us Tags: trees,connection,play,dreams,windows One of the joys as well as potholes of hosting a rich  and engaging site like the Virtual Tea House is that I'm constantly scouting around, looking for cool stuff to 'drag home' to the site.  As I was doing something or other this morning, related to a new site-friend Anthony ...