Spirituality
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A Life of Practice
One. Connecting to the Earth. Extending down through our feet and feeling the return come back into us. Learning what it means to be solid, and that such absolute solid can still be fluid. Two. Connecting to Nature and Wilderness.… Continue reading
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The Birth of Freedom
“Independence” is the word the snake whispered to Eve in the Garden of Eden. If we were independent from God, then we would be equal to God. Of course, it is a trick. There is no independence. Everything is connected… Continue reading
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There Will Be No Stopping
It is easier to change our justifications and rationalizations than it is to change our routines and behavior. This is why a business person can never stop at a reasonable profit, or why a warring nation will never stop at… Continue reading
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Distraction
If you don’t want anyone to know how stupid you are, make sure they never have an opportunity to speak. If you don’t want anyone to achieve anything better than you, make sure they drown in busywork. If you don’t… Continue reading
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Under The Hemlocks
I was working on a remote island in the Southeast Passage of Alaska. I pulled my boat up to a beach where I had work to do nearby. As I secured the boat a sweet older woman came onto the… Continue reading
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Consciousness: The Forest Ecosystem
Consciousness is nothing more than awareness of the thought process. Subconsciousness is all the processes that occur without our awareness. Naturally, there is a spectrum of consciousness: some people are more conscious than others; they are aware of more of… Continue reading
