by Mary Montgomery | Oct 29, 2018 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality, Uncategorized
It’s 2018 and I’m leaving soon for this year’s Afterlife Awareness Conference in Orlando, Florida. This year, I’m hopping on United and flying straight to the conference where I’ll meet up with one of my Spiritual Travel pals, Elaine Emory from Nashville, Tennessee. I...
by Mary Montgomery | Sep 7, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
This summer I attended The Science of What Connects Us, the 2017 Conference for the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS). Since the conference was held in Oakland, California, I got a chance to spend some time afterwards visiting family and friends in the Bay area and...
by Mary Montgomery | Aug 17, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
On Sunday, July 23rd, I got a chance to introduce my friend Elaine to Muir Woods and the grandeur of the redwoods. Elaine was my roomie during “The Science of What Connects Us,” the 2017 conference sponsored by the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) in Oakland,...
by Mary Montgomery | Aug 16, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
California Spiritual Traveler Journeys: I lit a candle to my namesake on July 19th at Old St. Mary’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Chinatown today. I am blessed. That’s the message that I posted on the Spiritual Traveler Guides Facebook Page. I no...
by Mary Montgomery | Jun 1, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, NPR’s TED Radio Hour (online or on your podcast app), the other day when I heard podcast host, Guy Raz, asks evolutionary biologist Mark Pagel why humans are the only ones who developed language. Pagel’s answer: “It...
by Mary Montgomery | May 1, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
As I write this the crocuses are blooming in profusion outside my kitchen door. Spring is here in spite of a forecast that includes 3-6 inches of snow here in southwestern Michigan. This has inspired me to explore the rituals of springtime and renewal. When I was a...
by Mary Montgomery | Feb 1, 2017 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
Some people retire to the sun belt. But not me! I have moved to the snow belt on the other side of the lake. My beautiful Chicago two-flat sold and the closing was on December 22nd. Now I am officially a full time Michigan resident. My lovely summer home near South...
by Mary Montgomery | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
It is Thanksgiving 2015 and I am spending it as I have for the last handful of years with my relatives in the city of Mayo, Rochester, Minnesota. Each year, I join in the tradition of going my cousin and her husband to the Thanksgiving Eve service at their church,...
by Mary Montgomery | Aug 4, 2015 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
Our Road Trip Begins: In my first blog post I promised to share more of my Spiritual Traveler adventures in San Francisco and the Bay Area. And I will. But first, I must share some of the adventures I recently had with my friend Donna Wozniak during our Spiritual Road...
by Mary Montgomery | May 29, 2015 | Spiritual Explorer, Spiritual Journeys, Spiritual Travel, Spirituality
The seeds of Spiritual Traveler Guides were planted years ago. I toyed with the idea of creating a series of guides focusing on the how, what, why and where of spiritual traveling. But with a busy schedule that included being a public relations consultant for...
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