Published Articles

Remembering the Ancestors November 2017 By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground ~ The 43rd Anniversary Gratitude Issue - November 2017 Remembering the Ancestors: Widening our Circle of Gratitude The practice of gratitude is one that changes our state....

[fullwidth backgroundcolor="" backgroundimage="" backgroundrepeat="no-repeat" backgroundposition="left top" backgroundattachment="scroll" video_webm="" video_mp4="" video_ogv="" video_preview_image="" overlay_color="" overlay_opacity="0.5" video_mute="yes"...

The Ecology of Calling  Tracking the Scent of our Soul By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground ~ The Green Issue ~ April 2013 Do you believe that you are on Earth for a reason, that you have a unique calling? Do you long to embody your innate gifts and to...

Women and Ritual Fanning the Flames of Ancient Wisdom By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground ~ The Women Issue ~ Oct. 2013 There was time when our ancestors knew how to meet life and death and all of the passages in between. So too, was there was a time...

[fusion_text] Woman's Ancestral Roots Moving Forward by Looking Back By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Our lives have invisible roots. We are all shaped by the experiences of our ancestors as they run through our blood and settle in our bones, below the level of...

[fusion_text] Ecology and Imagination Awakening the Visionary By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground April 2014 Visionaries have always relied on the imagination as a source of inspiration and guidance. In these times of ecological crisis, logic remains...

A Feminine Approach to Calling How the Underworld Can Support Purposeful Living By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground Oct. 2014 We are born of mystery, and to the mystery we will return. Our time in this world brings us face to face with the questions...

Health and Humility: The Hidden Gift of Illness Sometimes it takes a significant life event to open us to new ways of being… Original post on RainbowLight Blog By Aninha Livingstone To be alive is to be vulnerable. Health challenges are just one among a myriad of...

By Aninha Livingstone, Ph.D. Originally posted on RainbowLight.com Blog There is a growing recognition that we are dependent upon our precious planet and her on-going generosity and health. There is a burgeoning awareness that all of humanity is connected, as...

Ecopsychology The Healing Force of Nature By Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, Ph.D. Common Ground April 2012 We live during a time in which most Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, people recognize more names of corporate brands than of plants, and parents fear...