Western Civilization?

 “As I sit here, I can feel in this man beside me a strong desire to know the things of the Other World. He has been sent to learn what I know, and I will teach him.”—Black Elk, from the Preface to Black Elk Speaks

It has been a good long while.

And I hope it has been good for you too.

After a great deal of reflection, growth, and joy I figure it is time to reopen the doors of the Omphalos Cafe, both here and perhaps in time on YouTube.

Why? Because there are things that need to be said regardless of whether people are listening or not, or, it must be said, even have the ability to listen. Things concerning Life, which in the fever of our days and nights is now almost completely neglected and eclipsed by other ‘pressing’ issues. It all amounts to an utter loss of perspective.

Perspective.

It is time for a change.