Monthly Archives: June 2024

The Americanization of Sufi Knowledge and Wisdom

Posted on June 23, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Pirani Ameena Begum (May 8, 1892 – May 1, 1949) When I originally looked at the lives of Hazrat Inayat Khan and their daughter Noor, I didn’t think to investigate the life of Inayat Khan’s wife, Ora Ray Baker. This … Continue reading →

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It’s a Sign of a Lakota Prophecy Being Fulfilled

Posted on June 22, 2024 by cdsmiller17

White Buffalo Calf Woman If it weren’t for this young calf being born recently in Yellowstone National Park, this ancient prophecy would have gone unnoticed. What seems significant to me is that it follows on from Chris Bledsoe’s encounter with … Continue reading →

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Now, This is Starting to Get Very Weird…

Posted on June 21, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Horatio Nelson (September 18, 1758 [OS] – October 21, 1805) Luke Aaron was insistent that I look at Horatio Nelson, with respect as to whom he may have reincarnated as in the present time. Ordinarily, I would have been skeptical, … Continue reading →

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When the Clamor of the World is Divisive, Choose:

Posted on June 21, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Middle Way The world is heading into a very interesting time period. There are wars which seem to divide society even more than usual, with both sides trying to win the hearts and minds of reasonable people everywhere. Protests … Continue reading →

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Problematic Hanoverian Monarchs, Part II

Posted on June 21, 2024 by cdsmiller17

George IV (August 12, 1762 – June 26, 1830) This individual was a bit of a heavyweight, at least in health terms. George IV was the eldest child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. He led an extravagant lifestyle that contributed … Continue reading →

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The House of Hanover Monarchs were Problematic

Posted on June 20, 2024 by cdsmiller17

William IV (August 21, 1765 – June 20, 1837) Luke Aaron has suggested another couple of Napoleonic-era individuals who have reincarnated as Euro-skeptic politicians in the present age. I’m going to look at one of those individuals today, the other … Continue reading →

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He Served Two Kings with IV Designations, and Victoria

Posted on June 19, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (May 1, 1769 – Sep 14, 1852) I had an unspoken question when I wrote about Nigel Farage. Luke Aaron provided me with the answer. How Luke comes up with these connections is beyond … Continue reading →

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Two Spiritual Ways, Combined, Light Our Life’s Paths

Posted on June 18, 2024 by cdsmiller17

As you may already know, I am a fan of astrology. But I also have great respect for Tarot. In fact, I once had an Egyptian Tarot deck which combined astrological planets, signs and aspects with the complete 78 cards … Continue reading →

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If You Understand What the End Goal Is, You’ll Know:

Posted on June 17, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Putin’s Plan Let’s face facts, it’s difficult at best to launch an invasion of another country, especially one that wants to join NATO. Russia is facing an awkward truth: if they don’t win and keep this strip of land, they … Continue reading →

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His was the Voice Behind Supertramp’s Success

Posted on June 17, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Roger Hodgson (March 31, 1950) This man was born six weeks after me. Artistically, he’s leaps and bounds ahead of me. I’ve been a fan ever since the 1979 release of the album “Breakfast in America”. As this song implies, … Continue reading →

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