After the intense dualities that presented themselves in the form of many extremes during the last trecena, including brutal heat and devastating wildfires, torrential rains, and several major earthquakes, we now begin the final 52-day segment of the current Maya 260-day Tzolk’in cycle. As this is the Muluk (Water) trecena, there is a good chance that water may factor into Read the full article…

In order to gain perspective on a situation, it is often helpful to climb up to a high perch and scan the area – like a vulture does when looking to “clean things up”. From that higher perspective it often becomes evident that this Kib’ trecena can function as a kind of bellwether that can reveal the “state of play” Read the full article…

It can be difficult to do, but sometimes soul searching is necessary – whether it be on a personal level, or even on the level of society at large. And sometimes that search can involve an effort to find light within a great darkness, as is the situation at the present time. With wars raging without solutions in sight, with Read the full article…

And a little dog shall lead them . . . . and so he did, perfectly in synch with the Ok (Dog) trecena. Indeed, it was a little dog named Aloka, with a heart shaped marking on his forehead, who became known as “the Peace Dog”, who accompanied 19 Buddhist monks on an epic pilgrimage during the Ok trecena last Read the full article…

Earth has been rumbling – and crumbling – and shifting – and as this “Earth-movement” period of time opens there is much speculation as to where the transformations will take place. Tragically, the Earth itself shifted mightily just before the start of this period, devastating parts of northern Venezuela, and aftershocks are still affecting efforts to find and rescue tens Read the full article…

“Totally under control” – remember that? Those were the “immortal” (but essentially immoral) words of the yet-to-be convicted orange dumpster during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, in the last year of his first term. That was nine cycles ago, on the fifth day of this time frame, one day before the city of Wuhan in China was put Read the full article…

These days there is a definite sense that the “lunacy” factor in high level government actions has somehow clicked into high gear (particularly in the US) and no one knows how to locate the “off” switch. Indeed, the trecena that has just concluded shed a great deal of light on just how outrageous and dangerous that lunacy has become. And Read the full article…

There will be dazzle, and there will be sparks – and some of that will relate to questions that are hanging in the air – questions about why Putin has just arrived in China for a state visit so soon after Trump’s departure; questions about the standoff between the US and Iran, and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz; Read the full article…

Way back in early May of 1945, the world was feeling jubilant. Wars were coming to an end, armistices were being signed, and people were able to breathe again after so many years of extreme turbulence. And as this current trecena begins, many people will be remembering – and commemorating – all that, and wondering how long they will have Read the full article…

Spring is sproinging – and the “renewal of life” energy of Eb’ can be seen in abundance as Mother Nature signals that it is time for buds to open and new life to venture forth. Although the Eb’ trecena does not always coincide with spring, it is doing so this year, which ties in well with this “awakening” of the Read the full article…