Beyond Buddhism…
It was my first time to a Buddhist temple. Service was scheduled for 10 and I made sure to arrive …
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A Metaphoric Circle Dissolving Experience…
Call me a Kenworth spirit guide. For those of you in the dark Kenworth is a brand of highway class …
The Self-Referentiality of Buddhism
A puzzling problem… Having a day largely to myself I decide to walk downtown with the object of taking in …
New Age Seeds, Part Two: James Joyce…
New will be Old, Old will be New “Florry Christ, Stephen Christ, Zoe Christ, Bloom Christ, Kitty Christ, Lynch Christ, …
The Tropic of Cancer, and The Birth of the New Age….
A seminal work, in every sense of the word. And very fitting for what I call The Birth of the …
The Quest: Books, One; Hearts and Souls, Nothing
Nothing’s easy. Fun, yes, easy, no. Episode three of the Omphalos Cafe is now live on Youtube. Attempted to draw …
Life… It’s Deceptively Simple
Tough slogging last few posts, that’s for sure. All that stuff about new religions and old, Christianity not our’s originally …
New is Old… and Old is New
“The new religion [Christianity, which was NOT our’s] destroyed almost all trace of the old [which was].”—Catherine Hills, The Anglo-Saxon …
Life … Without (Uber) Metaphor
Can we do it? Can we live without the backstory, the underpinning of … God, for want of another term? …
Je Suis… Omphalos
Forgiveness is the word for all. Here at the Cafe we don’t take sides. The world says a crime has …
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