Yesterday And Today….
My generation was lucky. We crossed the fraught years of adolescence before home video games took hold towards …
Tag Archives: religion
500….!
Yesterday WordPress notified me I had just published my 500th post here at the Omphalos Cafe. ‘Really?’ I …
Zen East and West….
Zen’s story goes back centuries, but it is a simple one. Buddhism was birthed in India and it …
Hubris….
Hubris. A quick definition search brings up arrogance and an excess of pride or self-confidence. In Greek tragedy …
The Ins And Outs Of Shaman-Types….
What a rich vein I opened up with yesterday’s quotes! Might as well work it a little more …
Relativity… And The Omphalos Cafe….
“And since in human traditional rites also a certain psychological readiness to respond to certain specific sign stimuli is …
A New Way….
A Matrix Belief systems. We are all a pray to them. It is part and parcel of …
The Fallacy Of Remoteness….
“That which speaks to us from higher, more distant realms comes clothed in secrecy and mystery.”—Henry Miller, Time of …
“Act Your Age!”….
“Instead of intelligently instructing and quietly influencing, people now strew seeds and weeds together indiscriminately on all sides; no …
Need We Read Or Watch The Odyssey Today?…
Sure, fill your boots, as the saying goes. “Are you not entertained?!!” Challenged Maximus to the bloodthirsty Roman …
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