The hints want to be seized. That’s why we are given them. Hints for what? For life. For the meaning of those two deep-seated questions in our psyche: Who am I? Why am I here? I wish for each of us that we ask our own questions, recognize our own…

A former colleague and friend’s poem of Facebook inspired me to respond with this poem to comment back to him. We both taught English Language Arts. He dealt with mostly American Lit while I taught British Lit. They do, indeed, intersect at times. We both enjoyed the content of our…

In times past and lives past, life was different. People were not. We have always come to this Middle World, Earth, planet, or whatever one would call it, in possession of two operating systems: Ego and Heart. I have written about this many times in my articles. I have evolved…

This poem is dedicated to Dr. John M. Ramsay, whose life’s work has inspired many and continues to do so. Winter Solstice and Yule Log Embers — a Reverie The year’s fire has burned itself down, the yule log’s bright, elusive vigorous flames now small tongues above a glowing carpet of red, orange, and black, which some ignore like…

What Can We Learn from Chaos? How about Ourselves? Why wait? Here is the poem that prompted my story of only a few hours ago! Chaos offers creators opportunities, joys, adventures, and…well, you determine anything else it offers. Ego wants to grab hold of what it perceives as an order that prevents change, which is a threat to Ego…

Let’s think about chaos. That’s almost an oxymoron, for thinking implies logical patterns of analysis that allow us, perhaps, to draw conclusions, make inferences, and a whole host of human brain activity. Chaos, however, says nobody really knows what’s going to happen, and that implies confusion; however, that is not…

We come to this plane of existence to experience beauties, joys, wonders, magic, and a plethora of other amazing explorations and discoveries on Mother Earth. We do so because we are Spirit incarnate, spirits with human bodies. As such, we intend to enjoy the physical part of our co-creation, which…

Someones somewheres decided that April would be National Poetry Month and the month for the celebration of Mother Earth. Great! I believe and feel this is a fitting month for both. I have written posts on Medium in the past under the banner of both of those topics. Now, though…

(Know Yourself) — Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) — amazing coding of life. Before Watson and Crick discovered the double helix strands of Life (1953), we existed. We required no Knowledge of the specifics and complex chemistry of Life in order to live, nor did we require it To Know, To Know our common Heritage…