No one and no-thing can refute our experiences. As this year of 2021 comes to a close, it is so validating to hear the similarities and differences people are experiencing in these very strange times where the civility compass spins out of control. While truth stands alone, the world around us wants to sully and […]
I imagine that in the minds of many, 2020 will forever remain a sham shame of revelation and betrayal. With the long low altitude flight hours over the dateline to 2021, the seatbelt light remains on. This year is not about making new year’s resolutions; but it is about discovering how to free ourselves from
That iron screen door held with tension that was supposed to hit 2020 in the derriere and out of the ballpark never sprung. Continued smoke and mirrors produce confusing illusions of recycled lies that sacrifice natural truths. While humanity struggles with a certain Groundhog Day repetition of events relating to inalienable freedoms, the planet is
Stuck in inclement weather on the tarmac, we are waiting for air traffic control to give the green light to fly. While the storm rages outside, we make efforts to remain calm on the inside for the lack of progress to our travel destination is out of our control. Moving forward in 2021 is like
I sit up Called awake in the Quiet of night Crickets sing in harmony Their volume fades with Dimming stars Transitioning To space between the worlds All is pristine silence As an eastern pink stripe Peels the night into dawn I am invited out To softly walk With moccasin weight To imprint red
Asian medicine acknowledges the cyclical interplay of equatorial energies of both spring and fall. As spring is the season of coming out of hibernation, fall is the preparation for it. These seasons are very active at asking us to harmonize ourselves with the principles of waxing inward and outward movements of nature in between the
God is dog spelled backwards. In Native American folklore, Coyote brought fire to the people and was taught many lessons by the Creator through his own chicanery. Dogs are innately connected to the source of creation that knows no boundaries of living according to their nature. For instance, they are adventurous investigators with superhero powers
In the Harry Potter stories, Hogwarts were forbidden from verbalizing Voldemort’s name. It was taboo. One small utterance would invite unwanted attention of his death minions that would magically triangulate a character’s location to cause great harm. What shielded Harry through many perilous obstacles was an invisibility cloak. How we feel can be influenced by
The world changed overnight. Technologies that once seemed part of an alternate universe are no longer “stranger than fiction.” What was perceived as potential is now an integral part of our daily reality. Social media is packed with an assortment of signature memes and meetings are held in a light box like a Jetson’s cartoon
As of this writing, we are under a pandemic siege by something we cannot see without microscopic magnification, inundated by notices of illness avoidance plastered on store front windows, pop-up reminders using social media and spam clogged email accounts. These communications are stark reminders our interspecies vulnerability, basic needs and fragility of living. As a
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