Far out, far away, far from what, exactly? Have you ever wondered what someone meant when they said, ‘…the far right’, or, ‘the woke extremists’, or the like? I used to. I got to thinking about dichotomies and the huge failure of logic when black and white thinking is adopted. And this happens much tooContinue reading “Far Out!”
Australia
Founding premise for this article: No one is responsible for another’s thoughts, actions or feelings unless coercion and duress are applied. Is that ok? I know this is a vital step in analysis of social commentary because I apply secular values: rational thinking, evidence, and objectivity. I have been following an Indigenous feed on InstagramContinue reading “Australia”
Demise or Thrive?
Secularism evolved not as a goal, but as a consequence, of centuries of murder and betrayal and Christian violence. Separating church from state was critical in the development of Western culture, the West is merely the consequence of the British Empire. Faith gradually became a personal matter which is why speaking of religion was, forContinue reading “Demise or Thrive?”
Occult
Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. Not religious, inclusive and free Our traditions to thee must surely seem to be Wild and precarious and silly. 😱 However, I take my traditions very seriously. They have roots going back millenia ⌛️ Before those who follow the one-god While the pyramids were still newContinue reading “Occult”
Pluto Transit the 10th
What has driven the psychology before is no more.
Million Dollar Test
If you won a million dollars, what would you change in your life? What makes you happy? How much of that are you doing? What steps are you taking to reach that? What’s the first thing you need, small but a step nonetheless, to reach that goal? Move into friend circle or online group. Discuss.
Mean Love
What does love mean to you?Seriously?How do you knowwhat it is? Love at first sighttakes us far from where we were.Love and its mightdescribe who we are. But love is not all that’s involvednot all that’s dissolvedwhen we fall into anotherand fall out of ourselves. Giving, holding, inquiring, guiding?That’s how you experience it, no?How aboutContinue reading “Mean Love”
Wheelchair
How is your lifeYou ok?You really ok?I’ve been pretty stressed, actually but Something funny happened whilst having a beer withStarlightby my sidebeside a road Striving to find where I canthrivenot survivenot just be alive Yearning for a place whichfor meis somewhere I cangrow A fella rolls by in his wheelchairAnd he stares at usHis supportContinue reading “Wheelchair”
No
A few years ago, something happened in my mind which was not entirely available to conscious awareness. For most of my life I had been quite poor at managing money. Was never as bad as some as I became debt-free in 2002, but still not quite good enough by my own estimation – until recently.Continue reading “No”
Protection
The giant clamat the bottom of the oceannot looking outsidesunlight filtered through depths of water The giant clamignoring the universepacked snuggly insidesafe and sound But! Something wriggles alongflowing with colourssinewy and swiftflowing with the currents and sunlight The giant clam,how should he act?whatever he thinksno action can be taken Nothing apart from what he hasContinue reading “Protection”