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January 2020

January 21, 2020

What Is The Peace of Christ?

Often it feels as though the world is turned on its head. Yet, we all...

January 14, 2020

Ode to a Recently-deceased Decade

Not everything Mother Nature creates makes sense; take mosquitoes or poison ivy for instance. Nature...

January 07, 2020

Tension, Lack, Longing — the Essence of Life

A popular aphorism cynically holds that “Life is a bitch (i.e. struggle), then you die.”...

December 2019

December 31, 2019

Dream Download

It is 4:44 AM and I know I have been dreaming furiously for some time....

December 18, 2019

The Christmas Story – A New American Version

How have we both advanced and regressed the Jesus myth in the 2,000 years since...

December 11, 2019

Lay-away Living and Christmas Clubs – Spirituality and Surrender

What happens to our growing spirituality when we set our energy and intentions on the...

December 04, 2019

Bubble Bath

It was the weirdest sensation. He had once heard the boy’s father ask teasingly, “Where...

November 2019

November 19, 2019

Remembering the Dead

Growing up in Ireland in the 1940’s and 50’s, there was a wonderful Catholic custom...

November 14, 2019

Purgatory, Suffering, Love and “The Prophet”

According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, purgatory comes from the Latin ‘purgare’ to make clean, to...

November 05, 2019

Pythagoras and Eithne

I remember well the day I fell in love with geometry. I was 10 or...

October 2019

October 23, 2019

Secondary Reinforcement . . . or How to Destroy Society and Planet Without Really Trying

Who would have thought that a century ago, a couple of dogs, a buzzer, and...

October 15, 2019

Bath Time

Only now did I understand that most of my dog Kayla’s fear was that she...

October 02, 2019

Angel Leaves

Life is not about reaching a destination, nor yet of hunkering down awaiting salvation. Life...

September 2019

September 18, 2019

Born To Be Wild

Today, I came across a most exotic piece of evidence. I waded upstream from pool...

September 10, 2019

Keeping Conversations Open: Three Things to Consider

Why do some conversations seem to flow easily, while others careen off the cliff faster...

September 03, 2019

What Did Jesus Know?

We read in Luke's Gospel that Jesus grew in wisdom and grace. but, wasn’t Jesus...

August 2019

August 27, 2019

On the Way to Higher Consciousness – Part 5

Enlightenment is the ultimate human level of higher consciousness. It is also the most intriguing...

August 20, 2019

How Free Is Free Will?

There is an important difference between free will – the ability to do as I...

August 13, 2019

On the Way to Higher Consciousness – Part 4

At times the sense of being alone can make one yearn to forget that feeling...

August 06, 2019

Transfiguration – Then and Now

How did the three disciples – or Jesus for that matter – recognize Moses or...

July 2019

July 30, 2019

On the Way to Higher Consciousness – Part 3

Is it even possible to respond to the world without letting it all “get” to...

July 24, 2019

Time Travel, Anybody?

I had messed with his reality in several ways. By folding the tarp, I was...

July 15, 2019

On the Way to Higher Consciousness – Part 2

The challenges of living finally get our attention, if we are lucky. They become their...

July 09, 2019

Nuclear and Migrating Families

I hope you’re not so foolish as to think that humans – or indeed animals...

July 02, 2019

The Hidden Wisdom in Counting to 10

It is a question worth asking ourselves, how much of the day we spend in...

June 2019

June 25, 2019

Mount Shasta – A Mystical Myth for Our Times

Historically community tended to be formed ‘accidentally’ based on geographical proximity from which evolved a...

June 18, 2019

On the Way to Higher Consciousness – Part 1

Several years ago, as a developmental psychologist, I wanted to learn how and why some...

June 11, 2019

Are You Ready to Blow Your Mind?

Black holes are famous for their coughing. Perhaps the most famous cough of all is...

June 04, 2019

Can I Drop into Your Dream?

Sometimes I astrally travel at night. Everybody does. Often, I meet other souls who are...

May 2019

May 28, 2019

Misunderstanding “From the Heart”

The desire to give arises, always in some measure, from the wholesome desire to do...

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