Excerpt from In the Body of the Serpent by Phyllis Barber
This essay appeared in our Fall 2012 Print Issue. It is available for digital download and also in Kindle format.
The first snake I saw that wasn’t in the pages of the encyclopedias my mother...
Excerpt from Poetry Myth and Vision by George Jisho Robertson
This full essay was published in our Fall 2014 print issue and is available for digital download here.
'CREATIVE AWARENESS' (sometimes I call it Poesis and sometimes Samantabhadra) is our pure innate original nature...
Episode 59: Jacqueline Sheehan
Please join Donna Baier Stein and Tiferet Journal for a conversation with author Jacqueline Sheehan, Jacqueline Sheehan, Ph.D., is a New York Times Bestselling author. She is also a psychologist. A New Englander through...
Excerpt from Durable Goods by Brenda Miller
This essay appeared in our Fall 2006 Print Issue 7. Click here to purchase the entire issue in Kindle format.
Keith must have given the pen to me nine or ten years ago; he took...
Will You Be My Mother?
I had been in Rwanda for a month, tracing the footsteps of the genocide in the ten thousand hills. This was my last morning, alone in the genocide museum near Kigali. The perfect place...
Kabbalah in Winesburg, Ohio
When I studied Integrated Kabbalistic Healing, my teacher Jason Shulman told us about the Hebrew word yesh. One way to translate the word is simply as “there is” or “there are.” But a yesh...
Hay House – The Writer’s Workshop – March 22 and 23, 2014
Join featured authors Doreen Virtue, Reid Tracy, and Nancy Levin for an action-packed weekend in San Francisco for this year's The Writer's Workshop. The event, which takes place on March 22 and 23, 2014,...
What Children Know of Immortality
In a January news release from Boston University, Barbara Moran writes of a study led by Natalie Emmons that examined children’s beliefs about immortality. All of the children in the study claimed they could remember...
As Inside So Outside: the Universe in You
On September 25, 2012, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a photo which shows the farthest view of the universe ever seen. The photo, called XDF for eXtreme Deep Field, was taken by the...
Underneath the Tarot Moon
I have a monthly tarot card date with my friend Tania. Tania taught me how to read the cards about twenty years ago. She got married thirteen years ago and moved to California and...