Mayan Daily Insights: Our Qualities, Virtues, and Values

Today’s story in the Mayan Daily Insights focuses on 1 Eb, the road. If we paid attention to yesterdays message then this next step is perhaps not an easy one, but it is rewarding in one way or another. I’m sure we all have some time in our lives when our steps seem weighted. They [...]

Since the beginning of time man has pondered. How many, over the many years, have gazed at the stars and wondered what they were seeing? How many have looked out at the stars asking the meaning of that vision? Our circle is just one of so many presences in this universe. It takes a big [...]

What is one of our greatest fears?  It is said that two things certain in life: taxes and death.  This transition comes to us usually once in a lifetime, but touches our circle sometimes in the least expected times.  We cannot linger, our attention must go to productivity and expression. Why does the Mayan Tzolkin [...]

I could not help myself, writing out the title of this posting before the posting even took shape. I’m reminded of the song that came out many years ago, and ironically I spent many an evening in my early years as a guest in the studio of that songs producer. While the song caters to [...]

It’s easy to slip into the “day in, day out” patterns, falling into a waking slumber. Today as I look at the combination in the Mayan calendar of tone and glyph I do not see this as one of those days. In the Mayan Tzolkin calendar we have the combination of 3 Imix, the Alligator. [...]

Why is it that no matter how much we build things up in our life that when we start something new it’s always starting at the beginning?  I know that sounds strange, but there is a refreshing feeling of getting back to square one, the feeling of simplicity.  It doesn’t matter how much we know, [...]

There is no question that most people look at the vulture and think, “Why look at an ugly bird that’s so strongly tied to death?”  Ah, yes, these scavengers can pick those bones clean faster than we care to think about.  Is this what we’re meant to focus on in the Mayan calendar, the design [...]

When we look at the combination in the Mayan Tzolkin Calendar of with the glyph or symbol and the tone or number for today, we find 10 Men, the Eagle.  My first impression is to get right to the point, for that is one of the endearing qualities of Men, the Eagle.  Why bring any [...]

Today in the Mayan Tzolkin calender we find the combination of tone and glyph of 9 Ix.  Is this just a number and an image, a story of spiritual empowerment or the tale of an animal both feared and honored? Feared and honored – let’s talk about this for a moment.  Feared implies a recognition [...]

The title of this posting might give the impression  that our topic is the overpopulation of this world. No, that might be brought into the story later on, but at this point we’re talking of something completely different.  If you are new to the Mayan Daily Insights allow me to explain, the Mayan Tzolkin calendar, [...]