A Sweet Aum To You… And The Friction
–Pollen Gatherer “Ineluctable modality of the visible….”—Stephen Dedalus, A.K.A. James Joyce, circa 1906, at the age of 25 or so, …
Tag Archives: literature
The Ever-Recurring Birth Of The New
The sun rises on a new day, new year, new age, new born. It supersedes the old, the outworn, the …
Playing Music At The Cafe
“History, religion, civilization, the conquest of the universe by man, his pathetic creation of God, all this …
The Quotes
A post dedicated entirely to the quotes of others? Why not, I think to myself, considering they are all germane …
Simplicity Amidst The Complexity
“What Zen attempts is no other than the most radical revolution of our world view.”— D.T. Suzuki, Living By Zen …
“Literature Is Finished”… and The Middle Way
“The way of ‘self-expression’, individual acknowledgements, results in egotists, sure of the right to their private interpretations of God and …
Why?
“God!” she exclaimed, “why are men such homicidal mass killing maniacs?” “Why?” the man echoed. “Yes, why…?” she repeated, nearly …
Cup Of Joe, Anyone?
“The message of an effective living myth is delivered to the sphere of bliss of the deep unconscious, where it …
The Fork In The Road
“What distinguishes the men I have in mind is that they did not impose their authority on man; on the …
The Labyrinth Of Learning
“Few ever get to the heart of the labyrinth. Most of us crawl about the entrance, or else venture timidly …
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