Category Archives: new age

seeing the metaphor after forty-seven years

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Michael Patton

A few days ago, I was finally able to see the movie advertised in the poster above.  I’d wanted to catch it during its initial release, back in 1977.  Not because of a review I’d read or a preview I’d … Continue reading →

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O Lucky Man!

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Michael Patton

I found exactly what I wanted in this life… According to a dream from two years ago.  In the dream… I’m walking along a downtown street with someone who I haven’t seen since childhood.  We’re headed to a place a … Continue reading →

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another deposit

Posted on March 9, 2024 by Michael Patton

Yes, as stated in the poem below, I believe that what I learn in this life goes into a big bank of knowledge. A bank that contains the accumulated wisdom of the Universe. A good belief, I believe.  This way, … Continue reading →

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fable of the man who saw his education in a night of dreams

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Michael Patton

While walking a winding path through a dense dark forest, the hero of our story awoke… …to discover he’d only been dreaming.  No, he was actually climbing up a steep rocky mountain, the peak hidden in the clouds high above. … Continue reading →

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