A Western (Zen) Oneness
At the heart of the Omphalos Cafe is a Western approach to a oneness which, for want of a better …
Category Archives: Life
Sunday Satori
“Satori is the continuum becoming conscious of it. When it perceives itself as it is in itself there is a …
New Wine… And No Skin
I’m thinking of Xenon, who could walk into any temple, any House of God, any ashram or Holy Site, hermitage …
Omphalos Blossoms
Space images courtesy of NASA
The Family… Of Life
We, you and I, are one with all living beings throughout the universe For Life is ubiquitous… everywhere Now lying …
What A Journey…This Life Of Ours!
Many years ago now, after cracking open a few books and starting what might be called a protracted course of …
Woman?…. Woman!
Whether or not I’ve made it clear–whether I CAN make it clear–at the very core, the hub, the omphalos of …
Bloomsday Is An Intellectual Game… Dedalusday A Spiritual Journey
“Bloomsday is an intellectual game… Dedalusday is a spiritual journey.”—Xenon “When Zen gives utterance to itself, it goes against the …
It’s Bloomsday…For The Masses, Dedalusday For The Few
“Will you be as gods? Gaze in your omphalos.”—Stephen Dedalus, A.K.A. James Joyce, Ulysses “It’s Bloomsday…for the masses; Dedalusday for …
“I Am Essentially A Religious Person…”
“It goes without saying that I am essentially a religious person, and always have been.”—Henry Miller, The World Of Sex …
