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Have you ever tried to explain contradictions to young children? As they try to make sense of a confusingly complex world, they search for shapes and boundaries. They want to know where one thing or idea begins, and where it ends.
When the boundaries are violated, when children see contradictions, [...]
What is a shadow? The everyday shadows we see come about when an object blocks a source of light. Not exactly a buzzworthy event!
Why all the fuss about shadows? There are so many legends and myths where shadows have magical properties, including magical creatures that have no shadow at [...]
Worse Than Death?
Have you ever heard the famous statistic that more people are afraid of public speaking than of death?
I remember a time in 4th grade when I stood up in class to give a book report. I was so nervous that I turned white and could hardly speak. The teacher had pity on [...]
OK, I admit it. I’m addicted to reading and learning.Once, even if I couldn’t do anything with the knowledge, I would still do it just for the pleasure. A good book, and a good idea have a taste all their own.
There are many people who consider reading and learning a complete waste of [...]
When I was in 8th grade, my Spanish teacher had the class describe (in Spanish) the personalities of each member of the class. When it was my turn to be “identified”, the class put it together in a second: occupado (busy).
What was I so busy with in 8th grade? I haven’t a clue.
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I have a long commute to work. Much of the time is filled with prayer, reading, and writing. I’m strongly inner-focused as I travel; yet I often travel with a smile. The time will pass anyway. Why not enjoy it?
I can’t help noticing, though, as I ride the subway part of my journey, how [...]
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The Heart Fountain: Stories of the Energy Mind
The Heart Fountain is an ongoing collection of my stories. They speak about a magical world, but then again, I believe that all stories are full of magic.
The about page on The Heart Fountain site has more information on the stories, and the techniques used to free the unconscious and give it a powerful voice.
Fearless Dreams Lenses on Squidoo
Video Vision Statements and Credits
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