Redundancy after redundancy In the heart of ancient mythology lies a story so captivating and profound that it continues to resonate with us even today. The tale of Theseus, the Minotaur, and the labyrinth serves as a metaphor for our human and spiritual journey—a journey filled with challenges, self-discovery, and Read more
Intelligence Spirituality Mindfulness Meditation Curiosity Wisdom Meditation and Intelligence: Exploring the Interdependence In a world that values intellectual prowess and cognitive abilities, it’s no wonder that individuals are constantly seeking ways to enhance their intelligence. Amidst this quest, a practice that has gained popularity is meditation. But does meditation truly Read more
In the depths of our being, we carry scars that aren’t always visible to the naked eye. These scars, borne from intergenerational trauma and other historic and familial sources of traumatic wounding, shape the way we perceive the world and navigate our lives. So far in this book we have Read more
I have unveiled the role of anger, love, war and spirituality in a spiritually healthy life experience. Using⅞. I challenge the notion that anger should be suppressed, offering the perspective that it can be a creative force signaling 0something is wrong. I debate the use of anger in self-defense. Be Read more
Helen Keller and the Beginning of Her Sense of Self: A Journey of Resilience “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller Helen Keller’s story is one that has captivated and inspired generations. Born in 1880, she faced unimaginable challenges from a Read more
Chapters 3: An Electrician’s Guide To The Galaxy—Living Life On A Wider Frequency Of Being “One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.” ― Krishnamurti Our present day national consciousness continues to be heavily influenced by the dark energy of propaganda Read more
Troubleshooting And Repairing A Broken System In the depths of our being, we carry scars that aren’t always visible to the naked eye. These scars, borne from intergenerational trauma and other historic and familial sources of traumatic wounding, shape the way we perceive the world and navigate our lives. So Read more
Leonardo DaVinci’s Motivation Behind the Mona Lisa: A Feminine Expression Leonardo DaVinci, a genius of the Renaissance era, left an indelible mark on the world of art with his iconic masterpiece, the Mona Lisa. While countless scholars have debated the reasons behind DaVinci’s choice to paint this enigmatic portrait, I Read more
Bruce Oliver Scott Paullin —- The Early Years This part of my personal writing journey that covers the exploration of my early life brings some unique challenges.. Putting to words the perceptions and experiences around being a youth, from the current perspective of a nearly 64 year old man, is Read more
“One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.” ― Krishnamurti Our present day national consciousness continues to be heavily influenced by old history and skewed knowledge, racism, white male supremacy, Christian fundamentalist inspired judgements, hatreds and ideologies, patriarchy, misogyny, and xenophobia. Read more
There was an old couple who lived along old Route 27, about fifty miles outside of the capital city. The husband had spent his whole life there, and and it was a full, long life, with him approaching eighty-five years of age. His wife had been by his side for Read more
PART 2: THE PATH THROUGH COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS It is what it is, but it is not what it seems —Paul Hewson We will either heal together as individuals, as a country, and as a world, or we will all die alone —-Bruce Paullin In this time when the anti-Christ seems Read more
My father started college at the University of Portland, studying Psychology, Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, and other courses, from 1947-1952. He really wanted to understand the human mind at the deepest level, and his curious mind about other issues only left him late in his life. But he had Read more
There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;….and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without.” —–Robert Browning How did I attempt to bring healing to my Read more
The Spiritual Significance of Sex: Exploring Sacred Biology and Ethical Considerations Sexuality, in all its complexity, has long been a subject of fascination and controversy. Yet, beyond the physical pleasures and societal taboos, there lies a deeper dimension—a spiritual significance that often goes unnoticed. In this opinion piece, we delve Read more
He that makes a beast of himself, gets rid of the pain of being a man,—Samuel Johnson Most of my grade school and high school friends have already suffered, and have become emotionally calloused, disabled, or have died, from diseases of the spirit. I visited a cousin who was comatose Read more
It is what it is, but its not what it seems—–the voice of intelligence and spiritual discernment The Truth is free, but ignorance will cost you everything—Elisha Scott You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free–Jesus of Nazareth “You develop an instant global consciousness, a people Read more
It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. —– James Baldwin We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say ‘It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my Read more
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” ― C.G. Jung Guns, gold, greed, gonads, and girls. . . . how much is enough, American male? In the 1950’s and 1960’s, America’s economy was booming, and our country also grew into Read more
Happy New Year to all! How about creating a “New Year’s resolution” that actually has some value to more people than just to ourselves? Don’t let the following Bible verse scare you away, It is non-threatening, and it is about everybody’s friend, the rainbow.. “and I will remember my covenant Read more