Author Archives: Richard O Fuller

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About Richard O Fuller

Quaker, living in the Twin Cities, Minnesota.

Website’s Grand Opening! ! !

I am just now sending invitations to view this website to over 400 of my closest friends. I write this in anticipation that, even now, some of you are showing up. Welcome, Welcome, Welcome, Thank you for visiting! You are … Continue reading

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Intro to My Old Gaia Voices Newsletters

I’m all a-flutter in preparation for the Grand Opening of this website. I’ll be getting in touch with people who have been following my efforts for years, and this puts me in mind of the way I used to stay … Continue reading

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Summary of January & Early February, `07

Advice supposedly given to medieval knights in search of the Holy Grail: “Enter the forest where it is darkest.” I’ve always liked that, because I experienced it as a profound challenge and, likely, a useful guide. I definitely feel that, … Continue reading

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Broken, risking, for my Lady Gaia

I have prayed about doing this I Ching so publically. I am taking these risks for my Lady Gaia. You may say my Lady is not the most beautiful or the most powerful Lady, Or some other invidious comparison to … Continue reading

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Magic & Prayer

How do we think about “spooky action at a distance” besides calling it “God’s will” or “The devil at work”? Our culture has a long tradition of talking about “the power of prayer” and “magic.” Here’s some of my thinking … Continue reading

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`06 December Summary

Well, here’s the summary I’m hoping to produce at the end of each month. (My idea is that something very much like this will go out each month to a mailing list of Gaia Voices subscribers.) I have been thrilled … Continue reading

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Guidance that deserves our attention

After the huge tsunami of December 2004, Rupert Sheldrake had an article in the March 2005 Ecologist subtitled “Why Did So Many Animals Escape December’s Tsunami?” He discusses this question in the context of earlier earthquakes and avalanches where it … Continue reading

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My Experience of "Guidance"

In last week’s post I retold Ralph’s story of hooking into divine guidance and support. How do I describe such guidance in my life? I have had many times when I have felt urged or nudged to make a choice. … Continue reading

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Finding New Words for "God-Talk"

We were talking last night about the power of sustained prayer and Friend Ralph H. told us that as a farm boy around 60 years ago he discovered the power of a strong and sustained link to God. He said … Continue reading

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Winter Harvest in a Quaker Community Forest

Tomorrow is Early Winter Harvest at Sandhill. Six to a dozen of us will spend a sweet day on the land. Here’s what’s promised:– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – … Continue reading

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