Tag: Return

The Urge To Return To Paradise

I have a good number of Jungian books on my bookshelf. Each of these books came to me when I was in time of need. I am a mental health counselor occasionally now that I am well into retirement. Needless to say, like pretty well every other mental-health counselor, psychologist, psychiatrist, and psy...

Return of the Wampum

ACanadian art museum site says the original Gä•sweñta’ exists today only in memory and reproduction. From what they say, one is left to speculate. Perhaps it is in the man cave of a Silicon Valley billionaire. Maybe it is in an oil lawyer’s priva...

What The Past Year???s Solar Return Chart Taught Me

My birthday fell on a Wednesday — Mercury’s day. At the precise moment the transiting Sun returned to the degree, minute, and second of my natal Sun, Mercury was at the 29th degree of Scorpio. That is an anaretic degree, symbolizing significant importance in terms of extreme expression a...

To Him We Belong, and to Him We Shall Return

I was in the car on my way to work. I just started my engine and plugged my phone in for music and navigation when I saw your messages. Or message. An emoji. A sad one. I already knew it was going to hurt. A part of my brain wanted to deny it still. I read the message that preceded it for confirm...

Swans return to Washington

Trumpeter swans that migrate to Washington originate from forested regions of Alaska and Canada’s western Yukon and northern British Columbia for the winter. They are the heaviest living bird in North America, with wingspans that can exceed 10-feet. They breed in shallow ponds, lakes, wetlands...

Return of the Bison

Itwas early September in South East England, when — for the first time in millennia — a wild baby Bison was born in the United Kingdom (UK). The calf, covered in light brown fur, was caught on camera jumping around the woodland to the surprise of everyone. After all, there were...

The Quail???s Return to San Francisco Could Be Part of Our Wilder Civic Reimagination

twas a sorry sight for the official bird of California and San Francisco: Ishi, the last known California quail in San Francisco, wandering near Golden Gate Park’s handball courts, crying out for company in 2017. Armed with new data that habitat restoration might support quail again,...

The bacchanal phoenix rises from Sydney???s sterile ashes: an ode to the Bridge???s triumphant return

The sun is shining; the champagne flowing liberally: a couple hundred of Sydney’s most committed partiers gather in a sacred space to celebrate the dawn of another beautiful, warm spring Sunday: and, just maybe, the dawn of a brighter era for the community. The Bridge has long been an insti...