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The Greatest Gift
By Dawn King This is the holiday season and filled with thinking about gifts, what to give and what we might receive. But you might reflect on “What is the greatest gift you already have?” You might be thankful for family, for home, for the long-needed sporadic, but...
Beginning With New Resolve
by Dawn King Indigenous peoples have always celebrated the winter solstice as a time of new beginnings. Each of us is then thought of as being a year older and hopefully wiser. It is a time for people to come together in observance of natural phenomenon, such as at...
On Being Thankful
By Ischa Beharry As humans, we have a tendency to take so much for granted that we forget that the very air we breathe, the sunlight that gives life to us and our planet, the food that magically grows from a tiny seed – all these are major things in our lives; yet do...
Fun With Triangles
By Dawn King One of Sunburst’s most popular “playshops” (never a “work” shop) is Craig Hanson’s annual Sacred Geometry event. Each year it offers a new creative and educational activity for our enjoyment. This fall the theme was Triangles, how Nature uses them as the...
Permaculture As Spiritual Practice
By Sean Fennell At Sunburst I employ the principles of Permaculture to observe how I live daily, how I connect with the wisdom of the Earth, with myself and with others. This is the outward journey, having been sculpted inwardly through my practice of the twelve...
Permaculture and Virtue – A Perfect Marriage
By Ischa Lea The backbone of our spiritual practice at Sunburst is the application of the Twelve Virtues in our lives: Charity, Faith, Loyalty, Patience, Honesty, Perseverance, Temperance, Humility, Courage, Equanimity, Continence, and Compassion. This makes for...
A Spectacular Heavenly Event
By Ischa Lea Saturday, August 13, 2016 was finally there, charged with anticipation as we prepared for yet another evening of great fun and excitement at Sunburst. Decorating the Lodge, preparing snacks, laying tarp upon the sacred Wheel of Life hill for eager campers...
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Exploring Soul Growth Through Mandala Painting
By Ischa Lea What an exciting day it was at Sunburst Sanctuary on Saturday, May 28th as Reverend Ron Gibbons guided all participants through a meditative journey of soul exploration through mandala painting. Signifying the wholeness of creation, the word mandala is...
The Light Divine
By Ischa Lea What is this light that within glows A thousand rays in all direction goes What is this peace, this joy it holds That none can explain, merely concur If to him, to her its witness shows? Darkness if there be, matters not Its presence made invisible,...