Spirituality and the human
The present generation of Yanyuwa elders from Borroloola are very concerned about passing on knowledge to their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. They have embraced 3D animation as a technology that allows the old people and young people to “sit down and talk together”. Borroloola is located 1000 kilometres south east of Darwin in the south west Gulf of Carpentaria. Here, a (humorous) video about Spirit People.
The January 2020 Full Moon occurs on 28/29 January (depending on your location on our planet). The Full Moon will be in Cancer, which is the home of the Moon and thus heralds an emotional tide for the forthcoming month, strong feelings under the influence of Mars, Saturn, Sun and Venus. This dutiably influenced Moon brings both comfort and a heightened self-control in the forthcoming month, function of aspects from Sun and Saturn, and Saturn ruled nakshatras.
Makara Sankranti is celebration of the entry of the Sun into Capricorn. In India, it is the entry of the Sun, (Surya) into zodicac sign called Makara, hence, it is called Makara Sankranti. This festival marks the end of Winter and the beginning of Spring. It is a day of celebration, the commencement of harvest, and special foods are prepared (pongal) and gifts are exchanged – sometimes, the gifting of idols to family and friends. It is important to feed people on this day, as the gifts of the Earth belong to all. Makara Sankranti 2021 date is January 14.
A question is asked of The Master, about talking to God. If God is everything, including the dust under our feet, then how do we begin this conversation of Life and Love with the Master?
