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You Are This, You Are That, You Always This and That: When People Think Who Know You, And They Don’t

In the spiritual tradition I follow we talk sometimes about being a mirror for the people we meet, and also how the people we clash with are mirrors to the things we detest about our own selves. I’m prompted to write about this after a disturbing Facebook event.  A woman I barely know, with whomContinue reading “You Are This, You Are That, You Always This and That: When People Think Who Know You, And They Don’t”

You Are This, You Are That, You Always This and That: When People Think Who Know You, And They Don&#

In the spiritual tradition I follow we talk sometimes about being a mirror for the people we meet, and also how the people we clash with are mirrors to the things we detest about our own selves. I’m prompted to write about this after a disturbing Facebook event.  A woman I barely know, with whomContinue reading “You Are This, You Are That, You Always This and That: When People Think Who Know You, And They Don&#”

The Fifth Element: the Sanskrit Akasha, String Theory and The Higgs Boson

Years ago I began to realize that I didn’t have to be a lapsed Catholic. More accurately, I began to see that I wasn’t alone in my home-grown theory about what else might be out there in the Universe. It’s just that when you peer out that tiny slit of a window from the brickContinue reading “The Fifth Element: the Sanskrit Akasha, String Theory and The Higgs Boson”

Make It Beautiful

So, I got a little morose today during yoga. It happens a lot to people: blockages. They start in your mind and move to your body.  The reverse is also true. Usually, I feel really good after I do yoga but occasionally I feel like crying.  This great emptiness opens inside me and there isContinue reading “Make It Beautiful”