How Can Smart People Be So Dumb?…
Walt Disney built a multi-million then multi-billion dollar empire crafting clever cartoons of fairy tales. Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, …
Category Archives: Zen
Sometimes Words Just Aren’t Enough….
The sun has gone down and soft contemplative otherworldly jazz is wafting from the open air amphitheatre. I …
“Shine On You Crazy Diamonds!”–Pink Floyd
What would I do if I were starting out on my journey today and not forty years ago? …
Moving Day …..
Any semi-serious reader who has moved knows it is a weighty matter. Books are heavy. When you’re …
Myths Are (Mostly) For Men!….
“A fathomless secret of the cosmic flowings that we call Life is their separation into two sexes.”—Oswald Spengler, Decline …
Simplicity….
We construct our own complexity cages and then obediently step inside and close the door on ourselves. Once inside …
A Quiet Haven….
Call us lone wolves. Sometimes Steppenwolves. Lately I’ve come across a new term: Sigma males. We’re not …
No Grand Thoughts… Only…
No quotes today. No high minded thoughts. Sometimes I just sit on a bench in my favourite …
Solitude….
“—But I have need of solitude, that is to say recovery, return to myself, the breath of a free …
“Prisoners… Of Our Own Device…”
“We are all just prisoners here, of our own device.” At least I think that’s how the lyrics …
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