The Trump administration is pushing to reopen much of the country in May, raising concerns among health experts and economists of a possible covid-19 resurgence if Americans return to their normal lives before the virus is truly stamped out. The Read more…
On Tuesday, Oregon’s cannabis regulators reported that the state sold a record-breaking $84.5 million worth of weed in March as residents stocked up to prepare for government-ordered self-quarantines. In March 2019, Oregon sold $61.2 million worth of weed. The Oregon Read more…
Some men have internal narratives that overrun the forces of reason and collective intelligence. Welcome to the skewed narratives and apocalyptic visions of our ignorant, self-destructive men in the White House. SOME MEN JUST WANT TO WATCH THE WORLD BURN Read more…
Part Three: The Master Teacher Speaks Going my way? “Our lives begin to end, the moment that we become silent about things that matter” Martin Luther King, Jr. All human beings should consider joining a recovery program, as we are Read more…
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.—Proverbs 29:18 PROFOUNDLY DISTRESSING AND HEARTBREAKING-WORLDWIDE COVID 19 PANDEMIC AND AMERICA’S FAILED PRESIDENCY. WHO ELSE BUT DONALD TRUMP WOULD TURN A DISASTER INTO A Read more…
The nature of self-organizing systems is that once the quiescent point (also known as the Q point, set point, the functional operation level, the balance or the homeostasis point) has been altered, the system naturally seeks a return back to Read more…
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.—Proverbs 29:18 I am still not sure what the greatest threat to our country might be: Donald Trump, or COVID-19. If we continue to Read more…
The following material is for those readers with intense philosophical and spiritual curiosity. In “truth” it may not be for anybody. This post is inspired by my relationship with the teacher, and the teachings of Jiddhu Krishnamurti, and a universal Read more…
This post is only for those with intense philosophical and spiritual curiosity.In “truth” it may not be for anybody. This post will probably chase away the few stragglers left that still check in on my posts. “One is never afraid Read more…
I AM I am the brightest of mornings, I am the cloudiest of days, I am the silent night altar upon which mankind prays and preys. I am the Olmec and Mayan of times old, recent, and new, I am Read more…
“Oh, and one more thing, you are not going to like what come’s after America . . . “—-Leonard Cohen The latest developments in the city streets across America shows that racism has expanded under the leadership of Donald Trump Read more…
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 problem.’ Then there are those who see the need and respond. I Read more…
The Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama had an extended dialogue, which was used to write a book called “Book Of Joy: Lasting Happiness In A Changing World”, which we are currently reading in our book club. My point Read more…
It is time to take a moment away from the continuous parade of the Trump Emperor and his new clothes spun with the invisible golden threads of his corrupt lawyers and other supporters. We are one, after all, you and Read more…
(Note: This is part one. The story of Ginger is part two of my canine recollection series. The link to it is. https://wp.me/s9SpN1-ginger ) I have always loved the canine species. My father also was an admirer, and dog owner, Read more…
Those Americans who continue to unconsciously and unwaveringly support this abomination of a President show their own shallowness, and appear to have suspended any moral or ethical codes that they may have once lived by. They support the evil in Read more…
Note: my email program notifying subscribers of new posts is failing me. Why did this one get highlighted and sent to you? I have no idea. We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and Read more…
NETFLIX SCORES A MASSIVE WINNER. This is the most amazing music history movie that I have ever seen. Jakob Dylan does an admirable job hosting, and playing tribute to many great bands, and legendary musicians. It portrayed the musical heroes Read more…
Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and every one of us to interrogate how we might be an oppressor and how we might be able to become liberators Read more…
I completed my first road race in 15 years today. I was in position number 49, out of 330 participants. No rain, great race, nice people, and an all around well organized and fun 5K event! I ran about five Read more…