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Tour of San Francisco 2047 with Maya Greenwood – part 1

On 1 March 2012 By

Hello and welcome everybody!  My name is Maya Greenwood, and I’ve been cajoled into being your tour guide for this special visit to Yerba Buena/San Francisco 2047.  Why me, you might ask?  Well, for one thing I’ve adored this city since my first glimpse of it in the Summer of Love, eighty years ago.  I [...]

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Who is the Goddess in The Fifth Sacred Thing?

On 26 July 2011 By

“Who is the Goddess, Who is the Goddess?  We are!”

We sing these words each year at the big Spiral Dance ritual put on by Reclaiming, the spiritual network of teachers and ritual-makers I work with.

 

In The Fifth Sacred Thing, the Goddess is a character, much as Aywah is in Avatar.  Although the [...]

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TFST Novel excerpts – Maya addresses the Council

On 4 July 2011 By

“All war is first waged in the imagination, first conducted to limit our dreams and visions, to make us accept within ourselves its terms, to believe that our only choices are those that lay before us.  If we let the terms of force describe the terrain of our battle, we will lose.  But if we [...]

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The Only War That Counts

On 11 June 2011 By

“The only War that counts is the war against the imagination.”
– Diane Di Prima, Quoted by Maya in The Fifth Sacred Thing

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