Michael Erlewine

There is no doubt that the first North American all-out blues festival for modern, electric city blues (in fact all types of blues) was the Ann Arbor Blues Festival held in the fall of 1969. It featured artists like Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, B.B....

In the long history of astronomy eclipses are perhaps the preeminent celestial phenomena, visually striking in their effect and witnessed by all humanity. It is no wonder that astrology, the cultural form of astronomy, has built up a long history on the lore of...

The heart of modern astrology is all about aspect between the Sun, Moon, and planets, a technique passed down from the ancient Greeks. All astrologers use aspects. What is not so well understood is the importance of looking at both right and left-handed aspects,...

This 722-page book contains 765 Astro*Images, which are tarot-cards for astrology covering all the major planetary combinations using the sixteen standard aspects. In addition to the 720 tarot-like graphic cards, are 1485 written text interpretations by award-winning astrologer Michael Erlewine, including separate natal (birth)...

A selection of 29 dharma articles by Michael Erlewine, with an emphasis on the concept of Karma and how it relates to the Eighth Consciousness (Alayavijnana) or Storehouse Consciousness.Author: Michael ErlewineISBN-10: 1530079144ISBN-13: 9781530079148Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2016Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x...

"Mahamudra, A Story" is a personal history of how Erlewine learned Mahamudra Meditation, including both the Common Preliminaries and Uncommon Preliminaries, as well as Lojong mind training, as his introduction to Mahamudra Meditation. This is a non-technical personal history, the story of, as mentioned,...

The author's personal experience with Mahamudra training and experience over 30 years working with an authentic Tibetan lama.Author: Michael ErlewineISBN-10: 1548683612ISBN-13: 9781548683610Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2017Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.16d

I have been doing astrological readings for some forty-plus years. Back in the day, my most-used book was a little volume by Hugh McCraig called the "200-Year Ephemeris," which basically was a list of geocentric planets giving the planet positions at the first of...

I have been doing astrological readings for some forty-plus years. Back in the day, my most-used book was a little volume by Hugh McCraig called the "200-Year Ephemeris," which basically was a list of geocentric planets giving the planet positions at the first of...

I have been doing astrological readings for some forty-plus years. Back in the day, my most-used book was a little volume by Hugh McCraig called the "200-Year Ephemeris," which basically was a list of geocentric planets giving the planet positions at the first of...

This is a collection of articles on the psychological effects of intense solar activity, the inner or personal effect of solar flares, Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) events, and related phenomena. In my experience the active Sun provides internal indicators of a different order of...

Feng-shui is about adjusting the space around you so that you can live more fully, adjusting your space, and so on. Feng-shui is also about learning to pay attention to signals and signs your body has been getting all along - becoming aware of...

The "Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind Toward the Dhama," also called the Common Preliminaries and the Four Reversals are considered by many as the place to begin understanding, learning, and practicing the Dharma. Not some scholarly doctrine or list of imperatives, the Four...

I am a slow learner when it comes to giving up what is bad for me, slow beyond reason, probably the last of the last when forced to give up a bad habit. I don't do it voluntarily and I don't do it rationally....

Tong-Len is an essential part of Tibetan Buddhist Mind-Training known as Lojong, the key to what is called Bodhicitta or "Enlightened Heart." Tong-Len has been said by the Tibetan lamas to be the most powerful and easiest dharma technique to learn for Westerners. In...

Mind-Training, using the mind to look at the mind, is not just for meditators anymore, but is going secular. Tibetan Buddhist methods of mind training are useful to anyone willing to learn them. Here is a series of very-short, easy-to-read, articles on training the...

Mind-Training, using the mind to look at the mind, is not just for meditators anymore, but is going secular. Tibetan Buddhist methods of mind training are useful to anyone willing to learn them. Here is a series of very-short, easy-to-read, articles on training the...

Mind-Training, using the mind to look at the mind, is not just for meditators anymore, but is going secular. Tibetan Buddhist methods of mind training are useful to anyone willing to learn them. Here is a series of very-short, easy-to-read, articles on training the...

There appears to be a common or communal vision that occurs around the time of major eclipses. While each of us interprets the insight or vision in a personal way, the theme or essence of the vision is a common experience. And it is...