Category Archives: Society

On Being Gentle

Posted on September 27, 2017 by gerrystarnes

What is the attitude I need in order to weather the current emotional swings of these turbulent times? The word “gentle” kept coming up, and I realized that I did not understand what that meant. Continue reading →

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A Warrior’s Refrain

Posted on March 26, 2014 by gerrystarnes

Starting a 7th year teaching the Spirit Paths program, I am afforded the opportunity to examine again what it means to be a warrior. The word has often confusing meanings in our Western culture, and many of our images of warriors … Continue reading →

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Healing Self Curses (Cancel/Clear)

Posted on August 26, 2010 by gerrystarnes

Excerpted from the book, “Spirit Paths: The Quest for Authenticity” by Gerry Starnes, M.Ed. For the most part, belief filters are based on learned behaviors that arise from past experience. You may have had a traumatic or frightening experience with … Continue reading →

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Healing Deepwater Horizon

Posted on June 20, 2010 by gerrystarnes

Following the explosion and collapse of the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform on April 20, 2010, the world watched in helpless horror as an environmental catastrophe unfolded. It was alarming at first to think of the thousands of gallons of oil, … Continue reading →

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Messages From the Ice Storm

Posted on January 21, 2010 by gerrystarnes

The ice storm was almost over when our monthly Deepening Journey Circle met on Wednesday evening, January 13. In these circles we often use the shamanic journey to focus on topics of community interest and seek insights about the “bigger … Continue reading →

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