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Magical Earth

David Price
3 min readMar 17, 2021

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Painting by Tomas Sanchez

“Because our present culture has lost touch with the knowing of how we are interconnected with the Earth, we have forgotten how deeply we affect the Earth as a living being. We are belatedly realizing how our global industrial growth and our consumer society are negatively impacting our physical environment,..

Sadly, tragically, our forgetfulness of the Earth’s magical nature, and the fact that so few of us practice the rituals that sustain this relationship, have meant that this magical living dimension of the Earth has receded from consciousness…

…Now, the Earth is dying physically and spiritually. We cannot return to the dances and stories of our ancestors — they belong to a different time and place. But if we are to help the Earth, to stop her from losing the consciousness of her own soul, she needs a direct infusion of divine light.

And the simple act of our remembrance of Her sacred nature can help in this moment. From our own heart to the heart of the world light and love can flow, and the cells in the physical body of the Earth will remember its Source, will hear like distant music its own song.”

— Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
From: A HANDBOOK for SURVIVALISTS

Modern humans have forgotten something essential and if we don’t relearn it we don’t have a very good chance of survival. We really…

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David Price
David Price

Written by David Price

I write about creativity, loving, language learning and psycho/spirituality. I’m a longtime painter and reader.

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