Optimizing the IS … (01/16/2024)

Responding to injustice … (01/16/15)

Our politicians tax us illegally, destroy our environment, and murder the innocent (both abroad with drones and at home with Monsanto) ….. and then they vote themselves raises. Our preachers turn Joy-full teachings of peaceful Masters into dour dogma; condemning all non-believers and demanding allegiance to THEIR version of God and THEIR interpretations of scripture […]

Saints in Waiting … (01/16/2018)

St. Vincent, Bill Murray’s recent gem of a film, reminds all who watch it of a very important & oft-forgotten Truth — namely, that even though we often make mistakes in our dealings with others; that even though we all regularly “slip” into thoughts or words or acts that are selfish or callous or crass […]

Love feeds the hungry … (01/16/13)

“If today was the first day of the last year of your life, what hunger would you be moved to feed? What pain would you be called to soothe” ~ inspired by Rachel W. Cole Guess what? … Today IS that day!

Let go or get dragged … (01/15/2023)

to LOVE them as they Are … (01/15/2024)

Manifesting the Muse … (01/15/2018)

It’s easy (and admittedly Good) to be a loyal fan of those we like and Love.  It has been said that every Master would have been nothing without his or her primary Muse — that every masterpiece ever created would have remained forever dormant but for that small handful of people who believed in another […]

The Heart will be Free … (01/15/13)

We are terrified of being hurt again, so we throw Love away in favor of “healthy boundaries” … We are fearful of losing all that we own, so we throw Love away in favor of “being responsible” with our money … We are anxious about all the “evil people” out to get us, so we […]

the Man of Understanding … (01/14/2024)

Making a difference … (01/14/2018)

It is within the confines of our lives’ marginal characters that humanity’s true Hope rests.  For indeed, it is here that you have the power to change your community by changing the life of someone nearby who is teetering on the brink — by reaching out to a violent gang member; by reaching out to […]

Sit UP, and Sing … (01/14/16)

“At the end of my life, even with only a single breath remaining, if you come to me, I will sit up and sing.” ~ Rumi