Conversations

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Jul 25 2009

Conversations . . . Persephone

Tag: Persephone's UpdatesPersephone Arbour @ 1:20 pm

Your responses to the Sting post have made me very happy. A real conversation has arisen – beautiful. I would like to thank those of you who took the trouble to write.
I guess opening a website is a big gamble. In truth, after six months this site has now started to grow exponentially. As I’ve [...]

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Jul 21 2009

Video: The End of the Story – Gangaji

Tag: Human Condition, Spirituality, VideosPersephone Arbour @ 5:19 pm

So many of you logged into Gangaji’s piece that I thought you would like to see her and hear her in person.

For me this clip is very meaningful – to see one of my dearest teachers talking with one of my oldest and dearest friends is a joy. They talk about questions and concerns that affect us all. Persephone

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Jul 19 2009

Newsletter #7 June 2009 – July 2009

Tag: NewslettersPersephone Arbour @ 11:58 am

Our Seventh Newsletter is now available to view here: Newsletter #7 June 2009 / July 2009.
If you would like to automatically receive our Newsletter, you can easily sign-up using the form above.

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Jul 18 2009

Video: Fragile, by Sting

Tag: VideosPersephone Arbour @ 6:34 pm

This early video of Sting with his beautiful words feels appropriate, coming at this time of long black hearses bringing home our dead.

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Jul 16 2009

Guest Post: Expressing Ones Thoughts by James Bonser

Tag: Human Condition, Persephone's UpdatesPersephone Arbour @ 12:07 pm

James Bonser is a regular contributor to this site. The piece below came in yesterday and I hope may coax some of you into doing the same! Persephone
I have a strong feeling, that expressing ones thoughts and emotions on a website such as you have, is somewhat like the old tape recorder or the [...]

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Jul 15 2009

Video: Zen Lesson

Tag: Spirituality, VideosPersephone Arbour @ 9:45 pm

Try watching this without agreeing or disagreeing with it – see what happens! Persephone

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Jul 06 2009

Just because I am 76 years old . . . Persephone

Tag: Articles, Human Condition, Persephone's UpdatesPersephone Arbour @ 8:11 am

Just because I am 76 years old, this doesn’t mean that my love is old, or my thoughts are old, or my sexuality is old.

Just because I am 76 years old, this doesn’t mean that my words are old, or my spirit is old or my dreams are old.

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Jul 01 2009

Guest post: William Bloom “My passion is modern spirituality.”

Tag: Guest Posts, Persephone's Updates, SpiritualityPersephone Arbour @ 12:24 pm

Several times over the last decade I have represented a holistic and new age approach at conferences and in the media, and have often been told, ‘Yes, it seems like there is a substantial movement – but where are the numbers, the core beliefs and the ethical code?’ In one academic description of this new spirituality, the author actually suggests that we have no chance of getting heard because it is doubtful that we can network and organise. Let’s surprise him.

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