Archive for September, 2005

Flying Mobula Rays

Friday, September 30th, 2005

When I first saw the photos on this website, I couldn’t believe they were real. But apparently they are. There’s a type of ray that lives in the Sea of Cortez (the body of water between Baja California and Mexico) known for it’s ability to fly through the air!
Okay, they don’t really fly, they […]

Money & Spirituality: Back In Black

Friday, September 30th, 2005

I’ve written on this topic before, but recent discussions on and off this site have given me a new perspective on the whole thing, that I’d like to share.
I don’t exactly know why I had it (presumably my upbringing), but most of my life I’ve been a fairly firm believer in the notion that […]

How to Spot a Fake Shaman

Friday, September 30th, 2005

Via Rev Max, here’s a really interesting website with tips about spotting people with fraudulent claims to shamanism. It’s written from the perspective of Native American shamanism, but I wonder how much of it could we apply in a broader way.
Just to warn you, this list is extraordinarily harsh. But then, that’s part of […]