The longest day of 2017 is here. How will each of us spend it? Along with Albert Einstein, I believe imagination to be the most important and powerful faculty we humans possess. So I imagine… …Since it is a work-a-day Wednesday, I imagine many going off to work as usual. Yet when they come home there … Read More
Teachers show up in our lives in the most unexpected forms. Today I want to talk about one kind of teacher that has popped up repeatedly for me: The Adversary. Sometimes this adversary is obvious: an open competitor in a structured scenario, or someone in conversation with a declared opposing position about whatever, from politics … Read More
Diarmuid O’Murchu, a fascinating Irish scholar and social psychologist, puts forth one of the best descriptions/explanations of Bohmian of dialogue* in his excellent book, “Quantum Theology.” I had always thought of this process (though I had no name for it) more as a way of being, really. When I thought consciously along these lines, it … Read More
I admit it: I’ve been absent from this platform for awhile. A creative hiatus, a pause, and yet a whirlwind of activity behind the proverbial cyber scene. So, now I am back! With a new look and lots of new topics and their attendant fun and informative (!) digressions. So…here we go again. I … Read More
“Curiousity killed the cat!” so begins an old sing-songed taunt tossed about when I was a child. It was meant to shame or deter someone who had poked their nose where it wasn’t — according to someone or something — supposed to be. The usual retort was “Satisfaction brought him back!” often accompanied by a … Read More