I had a dream last week. What A Way To Go was shown at Duke University to a packed crowd of appreciative students. The bookkeeper wrote a check for the honorarium. The movie had brought in $500. Our check totaled only $50. I was pissed and said so. I […]
Continue reading...Say hello to the last throes of America’s collective dementia. No amount of medication in the form of alternative therapy, I mean alternative energy, is going to repair the years of abuse to our collective body and spirit by the machinations of Empire. Antidepressants, I mean anti-inflationary economics, are rapidly losing their effectiveness. […]
Continue reading...It is important to see that the main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of the ego.
~Chogyam Trungpa, Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism,
That is one of my favorite book titles ever. I […]
A couple of days ago Tim commented on the weather report. The temperature that day, May 1st would reach a record high of 93. Today, three days later, the forecast is for a high of 64. That’s a drop of 29 degrees in three days.
Most people, at least most people in the privileged […]
Nobody wants to be a complainer.
It’s not cool. It’s not empowered. It’s not enlightened. It’s not positive or proactive. It’s certainly not attractive or sexy. Complaining is almost as unattractive as whining, but not quite.
Lucky for us, someone has started a movement to stop all this unattractive and negative complaining. It’s called The […]