destiny
November 10, 2009
- Curiously, I have been a prisoner of my own mind, awaiting someone or something to release me. Thoughts and perceptions had deceived me into thinking I possessed an open mind as I watched life through a glass prison door. A catalyst move me; a liberator of perspective relinquished the hold and removed the walls of my unconscious incarceration.Choosing to live freely and happily is a challenge ...
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October 15, 2009
- I had a rare chance to speak with my daughter last night over dinner. When I say rare, it was because she and I were alone in the house and we were not pressured to be anywhere after dinner, so we had time to enjoy our food and each other's company. The conversation turned to happiness...in particular, mine. She wanted to know if I was happy. For some reason my children seem to believe that I ...
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October 7, 2009
- Author's Review: William Everson The Shaman's Call, by Steven B. Herrmann The Mantle of the ShamanAfter leaving the Dominican monastery Everson disrobed himself of his religious habit as a catholic lay monk and donned the mantle of a traditional Native American buck skin vest and Lakota bear claw necklace (Herrmann, 1992). Native American professors, indigenous shamans, and students of shamanism ...
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August 5, 2009
- I much prefer reality television to reality life. Reality television is far shorter than reality life, one hour for the former and upwards of seventy two years for the later. Reality tele has commercial breaks and you can enjoy seeing it when it pops up a week later much the way a man enjoys seeing his mistress, where as with reality life the only break you get from it occurs at the end and is ...
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August 5, 2009
- “The duration of passion is proportionate to the original resistance of the woman.” Honoré de Balzac. Passage from THE WOLF AND THE LAMB, Book One of the Berkeley Trilogy It was into this microcosm over which Mary had gained some degree of mastery, that Lord Berkeley made his incursion in gold lace and heavy regimental boots. One ...
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June 21, 2009
- The Secret by Rhonda Byrne has sold 6 million copies and also has been made into a dvd and film. The book is published by Simon and Schuster and its ISBN is 18473770292. It is a new age self help book that claims all you want is yours to have if you simply have positive thoughts. Its theme is self fullfillment and all negative things come from ones negative thoughts. I like the concept of ...
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June 13, 2009
- If you could do it all over again would you change anything? Would you change one or two things?Would you go to a different college, marry a different spouse, have kids sooner or later or really be smart and not have any kids and just travel? That last example was a joke! I have pondered this question before. You probably think I was pondering this question while sitting in a canoe in the middle ...
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May 25, 2009
- May 25th, 2009 Sky Wedding Dearly beloved, we gather together on this summer’s night to celebrate a union. Observe there are no chairs. The lawn is strewn with blankets. Please choose one which suits you. Lye back and view our natural lighting, black velvet glittered with stars. Listen, natures orchestra just arrived, frog bassoons and whippoorwill violins, flying from ...
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April 18, 2009
- Find Your Personal Calling. April 09 tip Click on http://tryanewperspective.com/ To read more tips. In this month's tip, I invite you to develop a clearer sense of your “personal calling”. What do I mean by the term? It is the path that God has invited you to follow while you are here on earth. I see “personal calling” in general terms; like an umbrella that covers your entire ...
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February 19, 2009
- “At the Crossroads of Life did he stand, upon the very spot where North met South, where East became West...But there was confusion within his heart as to the direction he should travel.” ~Author Unknown Elegba is one of the religious figures I hold dearest to my heart. Otherwise known as St. Michael in other systems of belief, he is revered as the keeper of doors and crossroads. In the ...
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