As he had never spoken so harshly to me before. Perhaps it was the sun and the alcohol. I have known him a long time, sometimes closely, but often with gaps in our relationship. Usually, we are so close that it seems that we share the same brain, but use it for different thoughts. Continue reading
I was surprised to read the email. Although he was my college roommate, I hadn’t heard from Chad in some 20 years. From mutual friends, now and then, I learned he had become an actuary, gotten married, yada yada. You know how it goes, once the routine starts, it develops … Continue reading
There are few people who know the full force of the different movements of the heart. The vast majority of men are only sensitive to five or six passions, in the circle of which their lives are passed and which define the boundaries of their imaginations. Take away love and … Continue reading
As I suspected, Loki informed me that he was a member of a religious cult that has been practicing the old ways without interruption from the dawns of time. But I did not expect what came next. With unconcealed excitement, he told me that recently there have been a significant number of Odin sightings in Sweden! Of course, I enquired about the reason for that. Continue reading
Nature does not make men equal; souls differ still more than bodies. ~ Antoine Fabre d’Olivet As I’ve been pondering which of two alternative endings to use for Post #1001 – if it ever appears at all – some recent inquiries have prompted this recapitulation before moving on to other … Continue reading
I understand. No one wants to make an effort for anything. They would rather take a little yellow pill. Continue reading
She is my soul-sister, my âme-soeur with whom I would share a deep spiritual connection, exchange poetry, discuss philosophy, and experience the profoundest depths of unconditional love. That love would awaken the third eye and initiate the circulation of the Shakti energy leading to final enlightenment. Continue reading
It is. I know of a monk who, after his lover appeared to him in a dream, the whole next day he avoided meeting her and seeing her, because he knew that the real lady couldn’t compare with the dream image. Reality would deprive him of the extraordinary delight the dream gave. Continue reading
This time it was serious. The Lords of Karma called me in and prohibited another Earth incarnation. They said that all that flapping over Tokyo caused four hurricanes in a place called Florida. Continue reading
“Wow, not a fairy tale ending. I’m surprised, though. I though Ecstasy was a Love drug.”
“Oh, they loved what they did to me. They were laughing the whole time.” Continue reading