A Change Has Got To Come by Angela Flynn 12/08 angelaflynn80@msn.com I recently read Blue Windows by Barbara Wilson. Barbara was raised as a Christian Scientist. Christian Scientists are admonished to look out of only rose-colored windows because evil and sickness do not exist. Everything is perfection. Her mother ended up getting breast cancer and […]
Saudi Arabia: The Black Garbage Bag
American Sabra is in Saudi Arabia … and has to do what the Saudi women do when it comes to covering up from head to toe when outside her house. On the Abaya, or cloak worn by women in Saudi, Sabra writes: I wear my abeya when I leave our compound to do occasional grocery […]
Part 8: El Camino de Santiago
JAMES Camino Day 9 Buenos Dias Los Amigos Today’s stage took us from Santo Domingo to Beldorado. When I woke up this morning in the hotel, for the first time on the Camino I was genuinely contemplating quitting. I thought long and hard about telling you this, but at the end of the day this journal […]
Part 7: El Camino de Santiago
Parades and the chicken church JAMES Camino – Day 8 Buenos Dias Los Amigos, Well, as you can probably imagine, when the first rays of light found the dormitory at Najera they did not find a religiously inspired, fat disciple waiting with eagerness for the walk to begin. I realised from the moment I opened my […]
Acupressure and Meridians
Acupressure, Meridian Massage and Health. The following information has been gathered and compiled over a period of years, through personal experience, while traveling, teaching classes that include T’ai Chi, Qi Gong, herbal information, martial arts and other health related subjects. The article also contains feedback from students and anecdotal information from readers of my columns. […]
Semen ingredient is HIV carrier!
More than 80 percent of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are transmitted via sexual intercourse. And researchers may have discovered atleast one reason why. According to a new study published in Cell, a component of human semen may facilitate the spread of the virus by targeting immune system cells, in some cases making the […]