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Tag Archives: fear
the parallel me
People have speculated about the possibility of a parallel universe… I know that universe is real. I know a man who lives there. I can’t see him, but I can feel him. So near. Yet just out of reach. I … Continue reading
Posted in new age, new mythology, peace, psychology, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged awareness, change, conflict, courage, fear, growth, parallel universe, transformation
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man of peace? really?
I’m sixty-seven years old and can still mow my own lawn. So if I lived in Ukraine, I think the government would allow me to stay and fight. To be honest, I’d be ashamed to leave. But staying creates a … Continue reading
Posted in myth, new age, new mythology, peace, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged conflict, courage, fear, Lao Tzu, nonviolence, nonviolent action, Tao Te Ching, Ukraine, war
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me & my twisties
Recently, when I heard the definition for “twisties”, I said: I know something about the twisties… I’ve had the twisties since the day I was born… We’re tossed into this life, spinning, and as we struggle to orient ourselves in … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, cartoon, myth, new age, new mythology, peace, psychology, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged balance, belief, courage, fear, growth, healing, pain, strength, struggle, twisties
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David tells what actually happened with Goliath
You all know the story of how I fought Goliath. But I’m pained to tell you: it’s wrong. At least in part… Yes, at the time, I was just a scrawny punk and my opponent was a giant covered with … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, conflict, courage, David, fear, Goliath, King David, strategy, winning
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