This trecena opens with the world in a state of shock and profound disbelief as it becomes evident that a decisive percentage of American citizens made the choice to elect as their next president a convicted felon, proven to be a fraudster, rapist, misogynist, xenophobe, serial liar, insurrectionist, and self-proclaimed admirer of cruel autocrats; someone who has indicated that he Read the full article…

So here we go with the trecena that will carry the US presidential election. It’s “down to brass” tacks time, or – more pertinent to this particular trecena – it’s down to the bare bones foundations of what will follow thereafter. This is the trecena within which the people of the United States will decide whether they want a democracy Read the full article…

What do you think of when you see a field of strong, growing corn? For one thing, those robust, towering, reaching-for-the-sky, maize-producing plants are impressive! And for many, those stalks are seen as the staff of life – the source of abundance and fruitfulness – symbolic of Earth’s bounty. They are also a good reminder, at this time, of what Read the full article…

Let there be light. Let there be sun. Let there be en-LIGHT-enment!! After a seriously wild conclusion to the last trecena, that brought torrential rains to many regions, including Nepal, several states in Mexico, and a large swath of the US southeast, it is evident that there are many places that could use some solar “drying out” at this time. Read the full article…

It was one cycle ago when One Manik’, the first day of this trecena, coincided with New Year’s Eve, and people worldwide were bracing for 2024. At that time there was widespread speculation as people reflected on past events, on the desperate and unresolved issues that kept wars raging, on the turbulent political landscapes that had everyone on edge, on Read the full article…

It’s September, and change is in the air once again. It is a time for transitioning towards a new season that will include many world-shifting events, and as transitions take place over this 13-day period, it is the Jaguar energy of this Ix trecena that will set the pace for what is to follow. This is the energy aligned with Read the full article…

With this beginning of a brand new 260-day Maya Calendar cycle, the shift in energy is palpable. It is late summer, preparations are beginning to be made for forthcoming seasonal transitions, and change is in the wind. Unlike one cycle ago, when things were looking bleak on many fronts, there is a distinctly “lighter” feel at this point, even though Read the full article…

“We’re not going back! We’re not going back!”, the new tagline for the Harris-Walz campaign, is picking up steam on a daily basis, and is signalling the enormous burst of enthusiasm for this campaign as it now moves into its first full trecena. Basically it’s saying “Game On! The timing for the ratcheting up of this campaign is interesting as Read the full article…

The winds have shifted and the Eagle is taking flight. Not only will it be in flight but it will be soaring high as “the biggest open-air show on Earth” gets underway in Paris, as it stages its first Olympics in 100 years. As the opening of the summer Olympics unfolds, many elements traditionally associated with the “Eagle” nature of Read the full article…

Like clockwork, this trecena is beginning in exactly the same way as it did late last October, on the heels of a ferocious hurricane. When it came into place one cycle ago it was preceded by Hurricane Otis, that had hit near Acapulco as a Cat. 5 monster. This time this trecena is coming on the heels of Hurricane Beryl, Read the full article…