Celebrating Our Differences
Posted on August 10, 2020 Awakening on Sapelo Island(click to read) Featured image: Sapelo Island Beach and Me A few years ago, I had a session with the renowned Dagara elder, author, and teacher, Malidoma Patrice Some’. He prescribed an island location for the last leg of…
Happy Anniversary!! We have been at it since July 4, 2014, and have transitioned from celebrating independence to demanding freedom and justice for all – NOW. Still, within our mission of celebrating differences, we understand that the way we look makes a difference to the global society. …
I recently watched the rebroadcast of an ABC 2017 Special- Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories that Changed America. It was a wonderful tribute to the African American community. Faces of so many well-known citizens graced the stage (and the audience) at Washington’s John F….
“We know that change can be chaotic, but the natural law of evolution and expansion are at work now and I am participating in it” ~ Anonymous Comfort has held so much power in our lives over the years because of how it makes us feel. It is…
Loved Ones, Our mission has been to stay safe through a global pandemic, COVID19. An enigma, this virus is attacking people by air and touch, with symptoms and without, and it takes no prisoners. We are all we have. I am inspired by the featured image of worn…
Early starts There is something special about growing and eating food from your garden. Its been about 9 years since David Walton helped me plant my first garden and I have been planting every season since.❤❤❤ I am grateful. This salad was delicious. Kale, arugula, butter lettuce, purple…
This issue finds us celebrating the impetus of a creative universe – Art. It reveals itself through us in every way, and Garden Spices Contributors share their Art and artistic experiences with us. Our Blossom image/feature this issue is Contributor, Pratik Mamtora, dressed as Al-Amir Sihab, a Syrian…
*Dreamers of Immortality* When we paint, a piece of us is left on the canvas. Each stroke, a fraction of our soul refracted like light through a prism. We are harvesters of light that are immortalized through our feelings. Paint in itself is just pigment. Paint in our…
Garden Spices Magazine welcomes you to the new decade! We are turning the page of a tumultuous year and holding the vision of truth for every aspect of our living in 2020. We have the seeds planted for being what we need to be, and what we don’t…
This issue: Time! It’s time for our annual blessing: We wish you Happy Diwali, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Bodhi Day, Id al-Fitr, Yule, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa! With loads of gratitude, these wishes extend from our hearts but are the extent to which Garden Spices addresses the upcoming holidays. However,…