A New Application For The Gonzo Ideology
I have long been a fan of Hunter S. Thompson (as you can see from the pic of me at Burning Man in 2006.) Not his life, or even really his work, although I do... More »
I have long been a fan of Hunter S. Thompson (as you can see from the pic of me at Burning Man in 2006.) Not his life, or even really his work, although I do... More »
"To say 'I love you' one must know first how to say the 'I'." ~ Ayn Rand, 20th century philosopher from The Fountainhead Everything we do in life is built upon one foundation. Every thought,... More »
I got to "attend" John Sherman's latest online satsang . Quite wonderful. I also got to speak with him this time. I wanted to share the recording with you. You can hear me speaking with... More »
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return. Each separate being in the universe returns to the common source. Returning to the... More »
The period from the eighth century, to the second century BC is referred to as the Axial Age. During this time, in several points around the globe, man’s search for an answer took a major... More »
Well, I finally did it. After years of knowing about the Universal Life Church , and there offering of ordination to anyone who cared to claim it, I finally took the plunge. I do not... More »
All affirmations are true in some sense, false in some sense, meaningless in some sense, true and false in some sense, true and meaningless in some sense, false and meaningless in some sense, and true... More »
I know you're out there...I can feel you now. I know that you're afraid. You're afraid of us, you're afraid of change...I don't know the future...I didn't come here to tell you how this is... More »
Using the Buddhist terminology, we should begin with enlightenment and proceed to practice, and then to thinking. Usually thinking is rather self-centered. In our everyday life our thinking is ninety-nine percent self-centered: "Why do I... More »
Odd things happen when you dig into self-inquiry. I have recently retaken a meditation practice into my life. I sit for 25 minutes each morning, right after waking up and doing my morning prayers. It's... More »