Mayan Daily Insights: How We Learn About Ourselves, One Day At A Time

Today is December 29, 2009 8 Eb, the Road. Today is just another day, another step along the way, blah, blah, blah. How much of the value of our journey is decided by the road?

In the Mayan Daily Insights today Wednesday, June 17, 2009 is 8 Caban (Earth). When we reach for the stars, as we did in yesterday’s connection with Cib, it is always a welcome thing to have something solid to connect with. There is little we can do in life that does not touch [...]

Sunday, April 19, 2009 is 1 Edznab (Flint). The life of a child, in our best scenario, is filled with make believe and illusion. We support and even encourage the imagination, with stories that entrance and delight both young and old.
What purpose does our use of imagination play in our development? [...]

Saturday, April 18, 2009 is 13 Caban (Earth). Here we stand in this most magical day in the Mayan calendar with the number 13. All the days prior have prepared us for this moment, and the days that are to come will reflect upon the foundation of the earth, Caban.
This upcoming cycle may [...]

Tuesday, February 3, 2009, is 4 Akbal (Night, House). We have form and breath, and the resulting expression that is the human life. What a perfect world, or is it? Do we ever ask the difference between our own existence and that of the animal world?
Akbal, the night, brings in the element [...]

Sunday, August 3, 2008 is 2 Cauac (Rainstorm): Yesterday was a day of destruction, in a sense. Some may face the day with the feeling of, “at last”, and rejoice as they step away from the shell that has contained them for so long. Others step from the shell and feel vulnerable and unprotected. The [...]

Friday, May 30, 2008 is 2 Ix (Jaguar): Here we bring in the frustration of duality. “Now you have it, now you don’t”. I feel the primary message on this day is not to become too attached to anything you can hold. What we see can merely an illusion. For that matter, just because we [...]