From the bookshelf – Entangled is the first fantasy adventure novel from the bestselling non-fiction author Graham Hancock.
He writes:
“This is a fantasy adventure time-slip novel, and as you can see this is quite a departure for me – fiction instead of non-fiction. But between the lines of what (I hope) is a non-stop action...
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Earth – What in the world is happening lately? Want to gain some “newly-found” insights on the way the world operates and your role in it? How our collective past meets future in the evolving moment?
The Gnostic Gospel of Thomas reveals Jesus’ words on the Kingdom of God. You could say that it’s...
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Planet Earth - Hear, or should I say “here” is some “food” for thought – The significance of July 11, 2010, and thereabouts:
Here/hear is what five top astrologers have to say about the rare Total Solar Eclipse and New Moon which both happen this Sunday, following the line up of five planets that occurred...
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Strasburg, VA – You are much greater than you ever dreamed. You are a soaring spirit – only constrained by a body if you choose to be. That’s what author and spiritual leader Wayne Dyer was illuminating in a November 2005 interview by Ray Hemachandra, Editor-In-Chief of New Age Retailer.
Wayne has this to...
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Earth – What’s going on? In space, and on the third rock from the Sun? Up until June 13, 2010 – when an extraordinary T planetary alignment will occur – and afterward.
FIRST IN A SERIES OF ARTICLES ABOUT THE CHANGES YOU FEEL COMING in 2010 -
The Essential Questions
Globally, we ask: How is the consciousness...
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Middletown, Va – Ever meet a kind, intelligent pair who are individually wonderful, and even moreso together? Enter Soojin and Dayton Henceroth. a vibrant couple from Alexandria, Virginia – near D.C. – who just tied the knot last October 25th in the beautiful, historic Shenandoah Valley.
Now, almost seven months later, when asked how married...
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Earth, Gulf of Mexico – The dove is a messenger, a symbol of peace. There are so many ways of seeing the situation. Information is needed to assess the impact. And, of course, prayer is needed above all.
For your benefit: Here are two links to the BP (British Petroleum) corporate web site – where...
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Washington D.C. – The problem: So many homeless men, women and children. Not enough affordable, safe places to live. The dream? To begin remedying the situation one homeless person, one homeless family, at a time.
Plant the Seed
Experience shows us that the best way to move forward in life is to assist another person. If...
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In and around the vicinity of Earth – It’s history in the making. Get out your telescope. Look to the skies. Astronomers, astrologers, and NASA are all heralding a unique alignment this Summer 2010, and some are saying that “bridges between worlds,” will be opened during this wherewhen, in one way and another.
What’s Happening?
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Afton, Va – Here’s something a little different. So many kids today, and for that matter so many adults, can tell you just about everything about technology, but when it comes to living in the wild, or building a camp fire, or good old fashioned survival, they would readily admit that they are clueless.
The...
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Park City, Utah – Many believe that earthquakes like the one in China 21 hours ago and the one off Mexico’s Baja California coast on April 5, aren’t the only upheavals that are occurring on Earth lately.
World famous psychologist and medical anthropologist Alberto Villoldo PhD, the founder of The Four Winds Society, has much...
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Vatican City, Rome, Italy – As many Catholics in the United States attended Easter Mass this morning, they heard a different view of the latest abuse scandal from the pews than many of the major U.S. news corporations are reporting. There was no beating around the bush in the prayers of the people today....
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Edinburg, VA – Wakemans Grove Church of the Brethren will be presenting “Bow the Knee,” an Easter production with more than 75 cast and choir members The church is located in the historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia – 3 1/2 miles west of Edinburg on Wakemans Grove Road.
The performances will be on:
- Sunday, April...
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Shenandoah Valley, VA – Unity of the Shenandoah will be hosting an inspiring, relaxing Coffeehouse Concert on Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 7 to 9 p.m. – featuring the spiritual, metaphysical music of guitarist and song writer, Dana Agnellini. This is a family event and there will be a drum circle afterwards. (Those attending...
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Winchester, VA – Here we are, smack dab in another big snow, and facing the clean up. Do you find yourself tense? Unsettled? Or, are you looking at this time as a way to treat yourself … to some down time, to the physical burst of energy from shoveling and being outdoors, to the chance...
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Winchester, VA – February 7 – the first Sunday of this month – many area churches, especially those that charter Scouting units, will be recognizing Scout Sunday and will be including Scouts in their services.
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) designates the Sunday that falls before February 8 (which is Scouting Anniversary Day) as...
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Stephens City, VA – Looking for a unique place for your upcoming wedding? Or for a group meeting or festive gathering? A place that offers comfort and convenience in a serene, private setting? Consider this precious gem that not too many people know about – the grounds at the Unity Church in Stephens City,...
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Thanksgiving Pilgrims
Spoke to a bubbly Hispanic woman recently. She is so excited because after moving to the U.S. last December, this will be her first Thanksgiving holyday living here. In Spanish, she said, Thanksgiving Day is translated as “Accion de Gracias” – or loosely translated “an action (or attitude) of gratitude.”
I believe that...
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WOODSTOCK, VA – November 24, 2009 – New coats and jackets have been provided to 180 children in the local area by the Rotary Club of Woodstock. Kids got to choose their own outerwear from the stock at the local Wal-Mart. The number of coats distributed this year exceeds all previous years.
“This is an...
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Strasburg – It’s all about the kids! Come one, come all. The mouse is calling you. Not Mickey Mouse, but Christmas Mouse!
On Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Strasburg Youth in Arts will hold their Third Annual “House of the Christmas Mouse” Program at the Strasburg Christian Church, located...
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Woodstock, Strasburg, and New Market, VA – It’s that time again. I love it! Get ready to be imbued with the spirit of Christmas, compliments of the Masterworks Chorus of the Shenandoah Valley. They’ll be sharing their awe-inspiring voices and their joy with you at their Annual Holiday Performances on December 4, 5 and...
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Unleashing the potential through individual minds
Arlington, VA – At the Corporate Council on Africa Summit in D.C. two weeks ago, AfricaUnbound.com – a web-based magazine that focuses on the underlying spiritual dimensions of development across the world, and in Africa – relesased a sampling of the articles on their web site in a “First...
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From the Fall issue of 7Bends of the Shenandoah Valley magazine…
Woodstock, Virginia – ShenSpa provides tools to relax and encourages people to pursue a path of health and wellness. Just ask Michael Gwin, a Certified Massage Therapist at ShenSpa in Woodstock, Virginia.
“I believe every person is going through a healing process. That’s what...
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From the Fall issue of 7Bends of the Shenandoah Valley magazine…
And, what are the critical factors that determine how well we live our lives?
These are a few of the questions Rahel Kassahun, Ph.D., an economist, activist, and Editor-in-Chief of AfricaUnbound.com, is raising.
Rahel, 37, is pouring her passion and expertise into a new web-based magazine...
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Here’s a little inspiration for you this Saturday morning:
See Paulo Coehlo’s blog, and follow him on Twitter.
http://paulocoelhoblog.com/manual-for-climbing-mountains/
An excerpt: “The climb is yours, so is the responsibility, but don’t forget that the experience of others can help a lot.”
Paulo Coehlo is the author of many books, including the runaway best seller, The Alchemist. His...
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