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On Krishnamurti, James Joyce, And History….

December 28, 2020

  Let me warn you: this post is far too long. It is an email I woke up and sent …

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A Simple Notion, With Monumental Implications!

April 24, 2020

  From a response to a video:   It’s such a simple notion really.   I think of the North …

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Every Challenge is an Opportunity!

March 27, 2020

What better way to spend a few moment’s time on a rainy day out in Vancouver than writing a few …

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Go Big… Or Stay Home….

September 11, 2018

This is an email I sent off this morning to Moses Znaimer’s Ideacity Big Idea conference held annually in Toronto, …

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The Flow of Time…. Past, Present, and Future….

May 14, 2018

“Hold what thought?”    The way history will one day be taught, perhaps…..    Our solar system is upwards of …

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Riding the Wave into the Future….

November 5, 2017

Thanks for that Elizabeth, I genuinely appreciate the encouragement. This thing, going one’s own way, hasn’t always been easy, but …

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Exfoliation…..

March 18, 2017

“Life has an aim. It is the fulfillment of that which was ordained at its conception.”—Oswald Spengler, Decline of the …

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Convergence Towards Oneness….

January 3, 2017

“History is a fragment of biology—the human moment in the pageantry of species.”—Will Durant, The Age of Louis XIV Right …

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A Distinctly Western Buddha….

September 23, 2016

 James Joyce/Stephen Dedalus, circa 1904   Thanks goodness for the internet, WordPress, and now YouTube. They afford me—and everyone with …

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Something Happened… The Flesh Became Word!

June 30, 2016

Something happened. If I had to guess I’d say it started somewhere between 50 and 100 thousand years ago. For …

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