https://flic.kr/p/5NsmsK The Grail by Alice Popkorn. Used through a Creative Commons license As we begin the new year, I express my gratitude to Evans Lansing Smith for so skillfully editing Joseph Campbell’s research and writing...

[caption id="attachment_17201" align="alignright" width="300"] Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Sun (Mexico, Aztec, first–second century A.D.Photo: Joel Bedford via Flickr.com. Creative Commons Logo Used under a Creative Commons: Attribution license.[/caption] Many years from now, at the...

[caption id="attachment_81" align="alignleft" width="300"] Esalen[/caption] This month, the first month of the new year, we begin again; and beginning again is, in fact, our theme for January at JCF. No doubt we’ll soon be inundated...

[caption id="attachment_7347" align="alignright" width="300"] Winter Solstice at Stonehenge (Photo by Mark Grant. Used through a Creative Commons license.)[/caption] The winter solstice approaches and soon the sun’s course will reach its lowest noon altitude and its...