by shannonmcarthur | Nov 11, 2021 | Events
As I have in every year of my life, on this 11th day of November, I was silent for a minute at 11:11. This year, I began drumming before that so I could stop at 11:11, and begin again at 11:12 to “bookend” and emphasize the silence of that minute, to...
by shannonmcarthur | Nov 10, 2021 | Stories
77 degrees with winds of 25 mph gusting to 35. One of the guys said it was a perfect day for a first timer [that was me!] He also said that people live all their lives wishing for a day like this. Perhaps I didn’t know enough to be scared–I got soaked a...
by shannonmcarthur | Oct 18, 2021 | Events, Stories
When one must have a big birthday, this is the best way ever!! Even though far from home – I am at home with these lovely people – thank you so much Ximena, Lucy and Sergio! My heart is more full than the cup you kept filling! Invited to Mexico by Ximena,...
by shannonmcarthur | Oct 10, 2021 | Events
COP26 has disappointed me already. The Global Drum Gathering of November 11 (11/11) will not be part of Humanity Rising (HR) on that day. Because of their focus on current affairs, their presentations from November 1 to 12 will be concentrating on the 26th Conference...
by shannonmcarthur | Oct 10, 2021 | Stories
Standing, fascinated by the light, looming larger, of the onrushing glare of Time coming at me; I am immobilized. Part of the power of MOM is the willingness to be moved by the inspiration of guidance. Knowing one is rooted in the “goblin mud”, reaching for the rope...
by shannonmcarthur | Oct 2, 2021 | Events
It’s exciting times, setting up the November 11 presentation on Humanity Rising. This is the first of four posts leading up to November 11th, to introduce the people who will speak on the subject of calendars based on the rhythms and cycles of the Natural world....
by shannonmcarthur | Sep 30, 2021 | Stories
Today I go to drum for the children. The ceremony has started; it’s online: I cry with her… with them all. Weeks ago, holding the horror of 215 unmarked graves of children, dying while under the “care and protection” of misguided clerics and nuns, I...
by shannonmcarthur | Sep 26, 2021 | Events
While online promotion isn’t my forté it IS Jamen Shively’s. He has a 24/7 Zoom Room for activists (with breakout rooms available) at The Conversation, and a forum where you can tell people about projects you’re passionate about — “The...
by shannonmcarthur | Sep 24, 2021 | Events
Remembering, Drumming, Considering Time November 11, the fourth day of a week dedicated to Intentional Change and Healing the Hurts of Humanity on Humanity Rising, we direct our attention to the time of our lives – honouring it with a Global ritual, and...
by shannonmcarthur | Sep 10, 2021 | Our Heart Gardens, Tarot
Last night I went into Ceremony. I honoured the elements and directions with smoke and withdrew into my private place. I spread a red scarf carefully across my bed and set things important to me in a pleasing manner, including my family – ancestors and...
by shannonmcarthur | Sep 2, 2021 | Stories
The Kamloops group “Changing the Face of Poverty” introduced Jill Zacharias of the Tamarack Institute. Their work supports development of facilities like OhGs. Jill has been sent an invitation. A summary of the Zoom meeting is here. OhGs, the...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 31, 2021 | Stories
I laughed out loud because of MOM today – twice in a minute in different ways! I was deciding what to do now I’d finished lunch – to continue reading or get on with other things. I felt encouraged by what I saw (see above), so I smiled and turned to...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 23, 2021 | Our Heart Gardens
What a great discussion Sunday @ TheConversation.cc! It was a pleasure to be part of the circle, usually talking about Totalitarianism. We are grateful to three fine men for engaging and listening so generously to another perspective… and for speaking their...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 23, 2021 | Stories
A snapshot of me and my work: 3 years ago I wrote: I seek The Manifestation of Time I was given Gaia’s Promise of Peace A plan for the Transformation of Human Society Business Plan for OhGs – Our Heart Gardens Future scenario: 5 years after OhGs opens in...
by Russ Puskarcik Julie Wolf | Aug 23, 2021 | Stories
What a great discussion Sunday @ TheConversation.cc! It was a pleasure to be part of the circle, usually talking about Totalitarianism. We are grateful to three fine men for engaging and listening so generously to another perspective… and for speaking their...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 14, 2021 | Stories
A Naming Ceremony for the One We Are A Round of 4 Around-the-World Global Drum Circles Starting on 8/8 – Lion’s Gate! A NEW MOON.Time to plant a new intention! Proposal: to focus Humanity’s attention, promote link-up through four Around-the-World Drum...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 3, 2021 | Stories
August 1, 2021 Today I went back to find a recording for friends to listen to. They like the sound of my voice. I went to quickly find something and send it on. I figured it’d be easier to find a post with a recording than to start from scratch. The first one I saw...
by shannonmcarthur | Aug 1, 2021 | Stories
Having words with You… words of great love and admiration. Some of encouragement. Some of disappointment. Always with love and hope. I speak with You, the collective I inside everyone — the Greater I… The Pause we’ve been given has allowed me to give You my time…...
by shannonmcarthur | Jul 31, 2021 | Stories
NOn Day 253 of Humanity Rising, I embraced the opportunity to join Sabinije von Gaffka, and others, in appreciating Jim Garrison, Founding President and CEO of Ubiquity University. (Find the recording here. My presentation is at about 1:15:55.) For a full year it has...
by shannonmcarthur | Jul 31, 2021 | Stories
A series of synchronicities like sweet kisses from MOM and ceremony sets the stage for a waltz with “the One I speak to when I’m alone” … I reflect on the One We Are in my Imagine-Nation, trains, Wild Church, Solstice Fire, the ceremony, the moonlight, the dance, the...
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