NEW MOON in Gemini (Ardra/Sagittarius), 25th June, 8:31 p.m., Melbourne VIC.

FULL MOON in Scorpio, 11th June, 5:43 p.m., Jyestha (Melbourne VIC)

I contemplate how a state of bliss involves a sense of peace as well as exuberant joy. There is "sthira" or inner stillness that comes with this. Bliss involves a deep contentment in simply BEing, with inner rejoicing that is boundless in expression and simply radiates. But by all means, we should express our bliss in harmonious ways with self and others. Read more here:

NEW MOON in Taurus (Rohini/Aries), 27th May, 1:02 p.m., Melbourne VIC.

'There is no dharma without the ancestors.' (Saraswati J Miller) Read more as I reflect on the power and love embodied in my Australian/Papua New Guinean ancestral lineages.

FULL MOON in Libra, 13th May, 2:55 a.m., Vishakha (Melbourne VIC)

A mother's emotional life can be taxing. Read about one way of keeping distance with conscious awareness to not get swept up in the inevitable emotional tides of life. Explore how I cultivate inner harmony and life-focus.

NEW MOON in Aries (Bharani/Leo), 28th April, 5:31 a.m., Melbourne VIC.

Be encouraged to cultivate a daily connection with Nature's healing wisdom through food and behavioural practice. Explore how I do this as a mother nourishing body, mind, and heart in family life.

FULL MOON in Virgo, 13th April, 10:22 a.m., Chitra (Melbourne VIC)

My experience as a highly-sensitive mother nourishing diversity within wholeness of my family. And a request to nourish the Mother Heart.

NEW MOON in Pisces, 29th March, 21:57 p.m., Uttara Bhadrapada (Melbourne VIC)

Leading a life of purpose in harmony with body, mind, and heart. And nourishing diversity within the wholeness of family.

FULL MOON in Leo, 14th March, 17:54 p.m., Uttara Phalguni (Melbourne VIC)

NEW MOON in Aquarius, 28th Feb., 11:44 a.m., Shatabhishak (Melbourne VIC)

FULL MOON in Cancer, 13th Feb., 00:53 a.m., Aslesha (Melbourne VIC)

NEW MOON in Capricorn, 29th Jan., 11:35 p.m., Shravana (Melbourne VIC)

Written six years ago ... I am sitting here on a wooden stool in “PROJECT Forty Nine”. Groovy music is playing. Other people are in here,...

Come back to your senses (hearing, touch, sight, taste, smell).

We are all self-empowered, naturally, with what we take into ourselves, how we affect our digestion, and how we use our energy. Our whole...