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September 2023

September 05, 2023
For life circumstances that may unfold in a variety of ways, the alternate reality sought...

August 2023

August 28, 2023
Just as a film director might make requests that are easy to fulfill (e.g. dialog...
August 22, 2023
1. God said, ‘This is My Body.’ God is a grandmother, a baker-woman kneading the...
August 21, 2023
How can we attain a better experiential knowing of what we are doing in prayer,...

July 2023

July 24, 2023
Each of us is a butterfly-in-Brazil flapping its colorful, delicate wings and thus helping to...
July 08, 2023
Traditionally, prayer (“1.0”) is thought of  as a verbalized, rationally stated request or wish, to...

June 2023

June 30, 2023
The following is an attempt to update ancient notions of prayer and its effects in...
June 21, 2023
Much of who we consider ourselves to be in the moment, how we evaluate things...
June 14, 2023
Ubiquitous as time seems to be, it’s fundamental nature continues to be a matter of...
June 08, 2023
The following are some exploratory thoughts about the meaning of prayer in light of current...

April 2023

April 24, 2023
Ritual is an ancient and pervasive aspect of life on planet Earth. Rituals are both...
April 11, 2023
It started out as an ordinary walk. . . .Then I woke up and my...

December 2022

December 19, 2022
Dear Santa, It’s me again – Seán. Sorry for my long silence; it’s been 71...

November 2022

November 29, 2022
Mysticists live where real science meets true spirituality. The mystical impulse is the umbilical cord...
November 16, 2022
What hunger will liberate us now? What crisis will unveil the ‘kingdom of God’ for...

October 2022

October 11, 2022
The cosmos itself is multilingual and uses, not just the senses and brain, but primarily...
October 03, 2022
Distressed by the intransigence of the Pharisees, Jesus asked them why they could read and...
October 03, 2022
“How many ways does Source speak to us?’ and “How many of these do we...

June 2022

June 21, 2022
So I ask myself: Who is God? And, how can I love Him/Her? As a...
June 07, 2022
Since the dawn of history, life has followed one particular dynamic, crudely summarized as “looking...

December 2021

December 01, 2021
Prayer is generally thought of as some sort of request, petition, entreaty - or an...

November 2021

November 17, 2021
There is a euphemism often used in the Judeo-Christian world to refer to certain parts...

August 2021

August 25, 2021
On August 18, 2020, I was forced by the Walbridge Fire in Sonoma County, California...
August 03, 2021
If at this stage, our post-pandemic goal, personally or as a society, is simply to...

July 2021

July 20, 2021
In this version of the Hindu trinity, I want to explore Shiva energy as a...
July 13, 2021
A huge part of the ‘problem’ of understanding the Trinity is that we are operating...
July 06, 2021
As a child, I learned from the Baltimore Catechism that God has only one nature...

June 2021

June 22, 2021
I’m sitting in the waiting room of The Radiant Light Healing Spa (a.k.a. Radiation Oncology...
June 08, 2021
For the Celts, Bealtaine is one of four great times when the planet becomes a...

May 2021

May 13, 2021
The Hebrew term translated as “image” (tselem and variations) has several other uses: a phantom,...
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