The basic framework/outline/substance of this piece occurred to me in the shower. Our place is to watch for what occurs to us, take note of it, and act on it–if we deem it to be appropriate for the here and now of our living, which I do, so here it is. Our Original Nature isContinue reading “Our Original Nature”
Category Archives: Loose Change
Pivot Points and Perspective Shifts 01
1 The Bible is a treasure trove of metaphorical truth which we miss entirely in our hysterical insistence that everything must be factual, literal, actual, tangible and concrete in order to be real and true. Abraham left home, left everything that was familiar and comfortable, and wandered in the wilderness in search of the LandContinue reading “Pivot Points and Perspective Shifts 01”
The Hero’s Journey
1. The Hero’s Journey consists of doing what needs to be done in each situation as it arises. The Cyclops that stands in our way is always the next thing that we don’t want to do. Do we have what it takes to get up and do the thing without the boost of a PowdermilkContinue reading “The Hero’s Journey”
Good and Bad Religion
1. Bad Religion is grounded on facts. Good Religion is grounded on metaphors and symbols. Bad Religion has symbols too, but calls them facts. Take the bread and wine of Communion. Bad religion says they are the body and blood of Jesus. Period. That’s ALL they are. Any time you can say ALL a symbolContinue reading “Good and Bad Religion”
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