The ramifications of my own conception--exposed here--have instilled in me a life-long question. I have always wondered if freedom, at any and all costs, is an inherent good? __________________________________________________________________ Should we seek freedom no matter what? Is the... More »
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Is it the once-upon-a-time emphasis on avoding sexuality--as if that were indicative of a greater spiritual truth? Is it the dismissal of the householder as vital, and the glorification of the mystic, the prophet, the... More »
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It's not just Ken Wilber. The same could be said to apply to each and everyone of us to greater and lesser degrees. We carry projections around, like so many crosses we are burdened to... More »
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Last night was eventful for several reasons. First, a longtime friend and I got into a discussion about why he sees me focusing on Freedom so much in the last few days here. He reads... More »
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I don't know if you happen to know this or not--actually I just discovered this the other day and I have this sneaking suspicion that it is going to have profound implications for me for... More »
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Yesterday I raised for viewing the assumption that those compelled to act out in ways that most of us would find cruel and/or perverse... are not really free. The assumption that there is too much... More »
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For as much talk as there is of Freedom there is also concern about what Freedom might mean. After all, if we are totally free then we are free to do anything, right? We are... More »
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I have come to learn, from past experience, that anytime there is an issue that I cannot escape--that arises incessantly within my own awareness--that the issue itself is, in a way, asking to be danced... More »
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Yesterday I could literally feel the difference between supposing that existence is a task to be completed on time, versus existence as a game that we play for enjoyment . The former definitely felt to... More »
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