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OKC area’s first Pagan Pride Day celebrates alternative religions

by the plethora of self-help and do-it-yourself spirituality books available in bookstores, but the ethos undergirding it is still very much alive in the pagan community. “The New Age Movement encouraged practitioners to pursue an integrated way of looking at life,” Boyd said. “The governing question was ‘How do you unify life?’” BALANCE Kat Lansdale […]

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Human Animal Link of Oklahoma provides hairy helpers with therapy

Wagging tails, tongues and a belly rub may be what the doctor ordered. HALO ” Human Animal Link of Oklahoma ” is a newly founded animal-assisted therapy program that provides its services to elementary schools, clinics and anywhere else they’re needed, said Terri Smith, executive director. FURRY FRIEND COURT DECISION THERAPY BREAKTHROUGHS HALO began after […]

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New Episcopal Church USA resolutions seemingly reverse freeze on ordaining gays, lesbians

The Episcopal Church USA finished its triennial convention in Anaheim, Calif., on July 17 with two controversial pieces of legislation regarding gays and lesbians, the substance of which still has many Episcopalians confused. Bishop Ed Konieczny of the Oklahoma Diocese said he voted against one of the pieces of legislation because of vague language that […]

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Metro residents live life on a chain for Central Oklahoma Humane Society project

Bricktown’s newest low-cost, environmentally sound living spaces are conveniently located, high-profile and exclusive. The catch? The ceilings are only 3 feet tall, a full-grown adult can’t lie down entirely inside the space, and residents are bound to their new homes by chains. PROMOTE AWARENESS CREATURE COMFORTS RE-TRAIN OWNERS DOGGONE DESIGNS It’s the price one pays […]

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