A Laughing Ornery Cuss….!
Honestly, I feel sorry for the young today. How are they to make head or tail of what …
Category Archives: The Hero
Performance Art….
Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot?! “You must do your duty and perform this vision for your people upon earth.”—Words of Black Road …
Why The Omphalos Cafe?
Honestly I do not even like using the word ‘shaman.’ The word, like many today, has suffered degradation. The …
“Neurotic Children….”
“People who know nothing about nature are of course neurotic, for they are not adapted to reality. They are …
Mentoring The ‘Deviants,’ The Artists….
“And yet even then [Paleolithic Age] there was an allowance made for a certain type of deviant, the visionary, …
Poetic Gold….
“The poet is the intense centre of the life of his age to which he stands in a relation than …
Holy Goofing!…
Laughter is a great medicine. Laughter of the Cosmic kind I would add. Not the derisory, Life negating snicker …
For Madmen Only!
Those are the words which confronted Hermann Hesse’s fictional self Harry Haller while strolling the dark medieval streets of …
To The Mountains….
Joseph Campbell, one of the true Giants of the Human Spirit—and make no mistake, there are no more than …
In Praise of the Holy Fools!
I had wanted to begin my latest email with the notion of the Age Old Question for the artist/shaman, because …
