Author: Tera Landers ^{p. 2}

GUEST OPINION If you have lived or worked in the City of Pasadena for very long, you likely know all too well that rents keep going up, up, up, while many...

Eco-Spiritual Corner Do you ever take personality quizzes? I love them, and do them whenever I can. I know what kind of dog I would be, what color I am, and...

Eco-Spiritual Corner Life in the greater Los Angeles area can be rough on a soul. By Tera Landers We drive long distances in grueling traffic to get to jobs we...

Last week I wound my way up to Paso Robles by taking the 5 north. By Tera Landers Not long past the grapevine, the almond orchards were in full bloom, billows...

We shake with joy, we shake with grief. What a time they have, these two housed as they are in the same body. ~ Mary Oliver The starwheel has turned again....

In his poem “Harlem,” poet Langston Hughes asks: What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And...

Some things dare to be more beautiful after they are broken. By Tera Landers A wonderful example of this is broken pottery that’s been repaired using the...

The rain that fell this week feels like a Solstice gift. On Sunday morning, the gardens were rich with color, the trees visibly pleased and relieved by the...

Our hearts are heavy once more as we grieve the victims of another mass shooting, this time in San Bernardino. By Tera Landers As I write this, the details of...