The supercilious plutocratic politician spoke with pretense of concern for the common folk. To some, conditions were so bleak that even a poser’s promise offered Read more

It’s a common misconception that peace reflects the absence of conflict. That’s only a facile impression. Conflict, tension, diversity and critical thought, as a few Read more

“Clear as mud,” the bohemian artist proclaimed after admiring his own creation. “I yearn for inscrutability and here is my masterpiece,” he elaborated.

The unwary Read more

What are the ingredients that reflect the art of becoming a sage? Its definition describes a sage as a profound, wise person; a person of Read more

“What’s the matter with me, I don’t have much to say” starts a Dylan song (“Watching the River Flow.”) It is kind of ironic that Read more

I have been affected by writer’s block of late, not the first time, yet frustrating. Perhaps I can rationalize it away by acknowledging that I Read more

“Think upon these things,” admonished the late, esteemed, Indian philosopher, Krishnamurti. His writings and lectures evoked an underlying reality beneath the manifested physical forms. He Read more

Once upon a time, there was a peripatetic individual, abandoned by parents, living a withdrawn, insular life. Things were swirling around him. He observed and pondered, Read more

Thinking about the DAPL tribal protesters and the veterans who supported them.

Did the Holy Spirit prevail? Did the Truth peek out from the abyss Read more