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The Plight Of The Struggling Artist….

September 11, 2026

This is from a response I wrote yesterday, with adaptations, to a comment I received from—with apologies Mame—a compassionate soul …

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Satori? Enlightenment?….

August 31, 2026

Enlightenment: effortlessly surfing the Flow of Life!   “… [L]ife is like a current passing from germ to germ through …

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Communities….

August 21, 2026

  “The link that binds all these individuals together into one coordinated super-organism is a highly effective system of communication.”—David …

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Yesterday, Today… And Tomorrow….

August 19, 2026

  “Once Rome had lived on the East, as modern Europe lived on its conquests and colonies till the middle …

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Shinto… Simplicity And Awe….

August 14, 2026

  “For Shinto, at root, is a religion not of sermons but of awe: which is a sentiment that may …

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The Fallacy Of Remoteness….

July 22, 2026

  “That which speaks to us from higher, more distant realms comes clothed in secrecy and mystery.”—Henry Miller, Time of …

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Need We Read Or Watch The Odyssey Today?…

July 19, 2026

  Sure, fill your boots, as the saying goes.   “Are you not entertained?!!” Challenged Maximus to the bloodthirsty Roman …

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A Quiet Haven….

July 6, 2026

  Call us lone wolves. Sometimes Steppenwolves.    Lately I’ve come across a new term: Sigma males.    We’re not …

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The Power Of Myth II….

June 29, 2026

  “Knowledge does not enrich us; it removes us more and more from the mythic world in which we were …

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“Cawlin’ de Bin!”…

June 24, 2026

  Most of us live guarded, controlled, circumscribed lives. Not wanting to ‘offend’ others we watch what we say and …

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