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The rhythmic dance of seasons mirrors the cadence of our lives, a perpetual cycle of growth, transition, and introspection. Ice melts revealing potential. Seeds wake and rise. Spring arrives with the promise of new beginnings, blossoms unfurling like opportunities that beckon us forward. Likewise summer, fall, and winter each unfold in their unique ways to reveal cyclical and relational nature of life. The seasons, like the chapters of a novel, narrate the ever-shifting tale of our world, each phase contributing to the rich tapestry of our collective journey.

Seasons: Fall 2024

By Kathleen Reeves | September 18, 2024

Dive into the liminal space of “The Crossroads” in the fall edition of our Seasons Quarterly. This issue invites readers to explore the mystical junctions of possibilities and decisions through story and reflection. We stand at a crossroads not knowing which way we will go, because the decisions of others affect us all in an inter-relational world. In this issue we feature poignant stories, poetry, and music. Each piece captures the essence of critical choice points and their transformative power. Highlighted by thought-provoking essays from Catherine Keller, Bruce Epperly, Richard Bunce, and Kathleen Reeves, this edition promises to challenge perceptions and inspire reflections on the pivotal moments that shape our paths. Join us at the crossroads—where mystery meets insight.

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Seasons: Summer 2024

By Kathleen Reeves | June 18, 2024

In this issue of our Seasons quarterly, we invite readers to embark on a journey to explore the dynamism, intensity, and wonder of adventure. Here we delve into the concept of pilgrimages, offering creative interpretations that inspire personal and spiritual growth. As vacation time approaches, consider eco-tours and eco-volunteering as meaningful ways to connect with nature and contribute to sustainability. Contemplate death as the final mysterious adventure, encouraging openness to all life’s experiences. Learn about Ubuntu and the beloved community, emphasizing interconnectedness and collective well-being. Explore what may have drawn Van Gogh to the color yellow. Discover the adventure of imagination in role playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Consider a fresh perspective on the myth of Persephone’s adventure into the underworld and her process of becoming. Join us as we embrace a philosophy of life as adventure.

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Seasons: Spring 2024

By Kathleen Reeves | March 11, 2024

Step into the enchanting world of Seasons, a creative quarterly that embraces the transformative power of change in all its forms. Dive into the stories of our first issue to explore the intricate dance of shifting seasons in our lives, from personal growth and evolution to the urgent changes needed for our planet’s sustainability. Through thought-provoking art, personal essays, and mesmerizing poetry, Seasons captures the heart of metamorphosis and the beauty it unveils. Immerse yourself in the rich symbolism of mythopoetics as we unravel an ancient Welsh tale that illuminates the essence of change. Join us on an adventure through narratives that inspire action, reflection, and a profound connection to the rhythms of our world. Embrace the change with Seasons, where every transition is a journey of discovery.

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