The Transformative Power of Dreams and the Eighth Chakra In 1992, while living in the serene Rock Creek area with Sharon, I experienced a dream so profound that sharing it now feels like an act of love and trust. To Read more…
Exploring the Mystical Realms–Dreams as a Gateway to Self-Healing and Empowerment Have you ever found yourself captivated by the enigmatic world of dreams? Are dreams just whispers from our biology, creations sprung from dreamtime imaginations, windows to our Read more…
Lookingglass Lake Hike in the Summer of 1992: A Journey Beyond the Ordinary The summer of 1992 was a memorable one for many reasons, but for me, it became a period of heightened awareness and extraordinary experiences. It all began Read more…
No More Turning Away: Confronting the Conspiracy of Silence In our fast-paced world, it is all too easy to turn away from the suffering of others. Yet, we must confront this tendency and the broader “conspiracy of silence” that pervades Read more…
The Power of the Word and Its Esoteric Significance Words are more than just symbols that represent objects in our sensory universe. They hold a profound and esoteric power, acting as bridges that connect our subjective and objective worlds. Understanding Read more…
Master Teacher of the Light: A Journey Beyond Self and Consciousness In the spring and summer of 1987, I had a series of transformative experiences with a power much greater than my education or anything I had ever accessed in Read more…
The Duality of World Religions: Life-Affirming Values and the Need for Discernment In a world marked by diversity, the sacred texts of major religions offer a fascinating study in both commonality and contrast. Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Read more…
Collective Cultural Schizophrenia: A Reflection on Society’s Hidden Affliction In our rapidly evolving society, we find ourselves navigating a landscape deeply fractured by economic, spiritual, and emotional disfigurement. This disfigurement, though often invisible, manifests in what could be termed as Read more…
Collective Cultural Schizophrenia: A Reflection on Society’s Hidden Affliction In our rapidly evolving society, we find ourselves navigating a landscape deeply fractured by economic, spiritual, and emotional disfigurement. This disfigurement, though often invisible, manifests in what could be termed as Read more…
The Healing Potential of Psilocybin Cubensis In the labyrinth of the human mind, where shadows of trauma and despair often dwell, a remarkable renaissance is unfolding. Psilocybin cubensis, commonly known as magic mushrooms, is emerging as a beacon of hope Read more…
The Unspoken Value of “Veriditas” and the Future of AI August’s book club meeting was a delightful gathering on the deck, filled with stimulating conversation and camaraderie. Yet, amidst the pleasantries, I couldn’t shake a sense of personal failure. The Read more…
Marijuana: A Complex Plant with Multifaceted Effects Marijuana. A word that can spark a myriad of reactions, from enthusiastic advocacy to cautious skepticism. In contemporary America, the legalization of marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes has transformed the landscape into Read more…
Remembering Donelle: A Journey Through Love, Loss, and a National Mental Health Crisis The poor status of our nation’s mental health concerns me at the deepest level. Throughout my life I have witnessed the oppression of our American citizenry, the Read more…
Creating Safe Spaces in Modern Society In today’s world, creating safe spaces at home, school, and work is no longer a mere aspiration but an urgent necessity. These environments can significantly reduce traumatic engagements, bullying, and abuse in its many Read more…
The Duality of Home As A Sanctuary or Source of Trauma “Home” is perhaps the most evocative word in the English language. It encapsulates safety, warmth, and belonging—qualities that Shakespeare himself eloquently romanticized. Historically, home was the birthplace of most Read more…
The Transformative Power of Releasing My Attachments and Expectations As I spiritually mature, I have found myself navigating a profound and often challenging personal transformation. Life has shown me the necessity of releasing my attachments to and expectations of family Read more…
Chapters 20-28: The Duality of Home As A Sanctuary or Source of Trauma “Home” is perhaps the most evocative word in the English language. It encapsulates safety, warmth, and belonging—qualities that Shakespeare himself eloquently romanticized. Historically, home was the birthplace Read more…
The Beginning of Consciousness for Me The mystery of consciousness has intrigued philosophers, scientists, and thinkers for centuries. My personal awakening to consciousness was an experience that unfolded uniquely, reflecting the profound complexity and wonder of the human mind. I Read more…
Chapter 33: The Cultural Wounds of Divisive Rhetoric and the Path to Healing In today’s increasingly polarized society, the rhetoric of divisive figures like Donald Trump and Christian Nationalists has left deep scars on our social fabric. This goes beyond Read more…
Introduction: Breaking the Silence and Addressing Institutionalized Trauma for a Healthier Society Trauma is not a new phenomenon, but its acknowledgment and understanding in the context of personal and societal health are relatively recent. I have dedicated much of my Read more…