Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily , merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.—-Nursery rhyme from traditional source. I have simultaneously traveled several paths on my way to the exit from the Labyrinth, and towards freedom from internalized trauma. One of the obvious ways was Read more
The Way It Is—William Stafford There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. But it is hard for others to see. While you hold it you can’t get lost. Read more
There are always multitudes of special sights to be seen by awakening souls on Love’s Infinite Path. Prayer, dreams, visions, mysteries, and enhanced understanding of our histories may become integral parts of the eternally unfolding scenery .I no longer look to the darkness for the light. I found my own light, Read more
If it weren’t for the incredible spiritual strength, and wisdom, of my life partner, Sharon White, I would not have been able to have, what some people call, the following “cathartic event”. It was on a Thursday morning in February 2018, and I was preparing to go to the Pilates Read more
Life’s journey is forever like a dotted line pathway. It is the quality of our connections with each other that fills in the space between the dots. Empathy is the major vehicle for our consciousness to transcend our apparent differences, enabling humans to connect the dots in a mutually affirming Read more
1992 Dream in 1992 , while living in the Rock Creek area with Sharon, I had a most amazing dream, and for me to even be willing to share it with you is the miracle of love, and trust, that I have (only Sharon has ever heard it , and Read more
Like a bumblebee, whose body is too big for his wings, it lifts up its heart, and then it sings, and then it flies. . . I want to fly, don’t you want to fly?-—Jerry Florence, and Alliance. I was almost invisible before I started writing, only seen by my Read more
Add Mona Lisa Baby teaching here, perhaps We must first lose our mind, with its historical accumulation of knowledge and questionable theories and memories, to find theTruth underlying all of Life–Elisha Scott This is a bifurcation point, where the curious, and the attuned, diverge from the well worn path of Read more
THE DREAM: At 8 years of age my dreams had finally evolved beyond the continuous nightmare phase that had greatly troubled me and the family. One night I had a most amazing and realistic dream. The dream unfolded as a first person experience, placing me squarely in the cross hairs Read more
The thirteenth disciple rides again! Happy Easter to those who believe in the Easter Bunny, the risen Jesus, or whatever fact, mythology, or fantasy that keeps your spiritual row boat floating merrily and peacefully down the stream! I believe in the spiritual potential for all of us! The famous Read more
The Common Knowledge Game, Voodoo, Black Magic, And Culturally Normalized Trauma “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words may never hurt me “- hopeful childhood proverb Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and every one of Read more
Joshua Tree to Old Town Temecula (uncensored version) Route 66 has ended for us, alas, yet we get to connect with family in Temecula. Joshua Tree National Park is amazing, to say the least, so that I will. A cactus called the cholla decided to jump onto my calf. Akiko Read more
TRIBUTE TO PUTIN HURT (inspired by a song from Nine Inch Nails) I hurt the World today, yet I still do not feel I focus on my personal gain, which is the only thing that’s real. The rockets explode, bullets tear bodily holes, Oh, my favorite style of lethal bullying. Read more
Day 8: afternoon edition Of course, after our visit in Winslow, immortaluzed by Jackson Browne and The Eagles, we needed to hike the Eagle’s Nest trail in Sedona! The spiritual energy and beauty of this area magnifies whatever native connection that the visitor has cultivated, and the three of us Read more
After 8 years of loving service and devotion, with personal sacrifice, my wife Sharon White has passed the torch of Aunt Susie’s care on to the professionals at Mountain Park Memory Care. Susie is still quite competent for most of the day and evening, but her lapses due to 93 Read more
We are about to take a creative, whirlwind tour through history, dating back to , perhaps, a million years ago or more. What was our mental atmosphere like back then, when mankind was first becoming conscious? With humanity’s dark history, the survival of the fittest evolutionary imperative, and the fear Read more
We are about to take a creative, whirlwind tour through history, dating back to , perhaps, a million years ago or more. What was our mental atmosphere like back then, when mankind was first becoming conscious? With humanity’s dark history, the survival of the fittest evolutionary imperative, and the fear Read more
We must first lose our mind, with its historical accumulation of knowledge and questionable theories and memories, to find theTruth underlying all of Life–Elisha Scott This is a bifurcation point, where the curious, and the attuned, divurge from the well worn path of the disinterested reader, No shame to the Read more
“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I’ve bought a big bat. I’m all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!”—–Dr. Seuss “We are not retreating. We are advancing in Read more
(This chapter will find a way into the book. Editors will wipe out most of my personal story, but the universal themes will be maintained and further developed) . I have lived two complete lives. I experienced anamnesis, though much of the first life is still available to me, through Read more