05 Every time and place has its own mood, its own character, its own sense of being in, or out of, the flow– the Tao– of life and being Some places are so dead redemption and resurrection are out of the question. I have to get myself walked out of those places. I expect youContinue reading “December 08, 2020”
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December 03, 2020
03 The Dalai Lama, speaking about the Chinese occupation of Tibet, said: “If, in any situation, there is no solution, there is no point in being anxious. If the forces at work have their own momentum, and what’s going on now is the product of what went before, and if this generation is not inContinue reading “December 03, 2020”
November 20, 2020
03 Our life is designed to bring out the best in us, or not. Joseph Campbell said, “It took the Cyclops to bring out the hero in Ulysses.” But, not in all those the Cyclops met before Ulysses. We do not have to stand up and step forward to meet our life with our bestContinue reading “November 20, 2020”
October 27, 2020
05 We hear “Follow your bliss,” and think the Hero’s Journey is a joy ride. The bliss is “joyful participation in the sorrows of the world.” If you can stand in the tension of that contradiction, you have met the only requirement for the journey. Joseph Campbell said, “Where you stumble and fall, there liesContinue reading “October 27, 2020”
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