a recent dream told me that:

-we can fly
-we can fly because we live in a world of 16.6 dimensions
-we can fly well if we practice cleaving meat quickly

i love my dreams.

The highs and lows of a single day can be mind bending. The fifth of July was one of those days for me. ( Read more... )

a week and then some has flown past! let's see, from last monday to today ( Read more... )

today we talked about relationships that feel familiar. some of the issues i have within one current friendship remind me of patterns and reactions with my mother. my friend will make comments about herself, but will actually include me in the overall statement of her general state of being. they've just pulled me into their self analysis, and ( Read more... )

So today I'm walking north on my street to head to the street fair/farmer's market that's around the corner from where I live. As I'm standing at the corner, waiting for the signal to turn so that I can cross, a man walking the opposite direction crosses against the signal and comes up beside me. He says hello, so I smile and say hello. Then he ( Read more... )

Epidemic of Inner Peace ( Read more... )

I really like the artwork of Stephanie Pui-Mun Law. She mentions in her artist statement that her work focuses on mythology and folklore because they span the generations and stem from our need to understand emotion, needs, hopes, beliefs, and desires. Spoken worlds that inspire us to greatness, or explain the mundane, or instill the fear of ( Read more... )

...that includes some/most of these qualities/desires?

• spiritual guide/teacher/learner
  
• creative leeway
  
• late morning start
  
• flexible hours
  
• solo work
  
• interaction with people
  
• online interaction/research
  
• scheduled spontaneity
  
• serves greater good of mankind and/or mother nature
  
• new age mentality
  
• artistic drive
  
• visual and tactile projects
  
• organizing ( Read more... )

Ray Charles always made me smile whenever I saw him perform or interviewed. That's one of the things about him I'm going to miss.

I don't grieve over Ronald Reagan's death. I didn't jump for joy either. It didn't have much affect on me at all. However, I do feel for Nancy as she mourns the death of her longtime love.

Air America offers an honest and welcome reprieve from all the mushy news coverage. "We're trying to be respectful," midday host Al Franken told New York's ( Read more... )