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Music from award-winning pianist and composer Masako is always a true delight. We never know exactly what we might find, but whatever it is, it is always well done, and nothing is ever lost.

This is the time of year when we make resolutions. We have the best of intentions and know what works for us. More importantly, we know what does not work for us.

Grandmother Naylin Lagé: In separation, many have lived without the experience of a supportive community. The model of the traditional, extended family as a way of life is of incalculable importance.

Welcome to the Akashic Answers. As we leave behind 2024 and the year 8 — the year of karma and money — we are nearly at the completion of another cycle in the akashic Earth record. I have consulted with my oracle wisdom to create insights about this exciting year ahead.

Walking the pathway to the light is not always an easy task as we pass through our lessons toward evolution. In this lies the need to better understand the pathway that enables us to evolve into more of our divine nature.

Lee writes: My neighbors across the street became mortal enemies because one reported the other to the homeowners’ association, and then the other retaliated with a report of her own. It was a lot of slamming doors, banging on walls (it’s a duplex), ugly words, and so on.

Dream: I predict a kinder future for the animal kingdom as more knowledge is presented and provided for better care, consideration, compassion, understanding, and kindness for all beloved animal companions with whom you share Mother Earth. This is crucial for our survival.

I had a very strange dream the other day about my cat, Pepe, who passed away two years ago. I have two of his brothers still. In the dream, I walked out of my bathroom, and on my bed was Pepe! I did a double take and said, “Pepe, what are you doing here?

Rick Sparks is a South Carolinabased pianist and composer who is well-known for his relaxing, quiet music. His compositions are heard worldwide on numerous radio stations and streaming outlets.

This upcoming year is about navigating the breaches in our foundations and cultivating the flowers in the cracks. The Japanese practice of kintsugi is the art of repairing cracks or broken pieces of pottery with gold.