The moral fiber of American democracy itself is being tested. How we decide this matter determines whether we choose a world of greed and lawlessness, with increasing climate disaster, gun violence, racism, and economic inequality, or whether we maintain respect for the rule of law,...
With all the hullaballoo about the Narcissist-in-Chief, the focus continues to be on him – Trump and his phone calls, his lawyer, his articles of impeachment, his defying the subpoenas, his affairs, his Wall, his embarrassing behavior, not to mention, his infamous Tweets. And with high...
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Proverbs Last night I had the good fortune to attend a small fundraising event for Presidential candidate, Marianne Williamson. I arrived at the lovely home in the Castro district of San Francisco, early enough to have some amazing...
I’ve been out of the US of A for about two weeks now, and the spell is beginning to lift. The atmosphere feels lighter. People laugh and talk animatedly in cafes. The attitudes are positive, and open-minded. People are smiling and courteous, voluntarily kind and...
As the summer’s light begins to wane, and the nights take on a fresh chill, I feel a thrill of exhilaration. Fall has always been my favorite season, a time when I get really focused. And with a full schedule of workshops coming up, I...
Enantiodromia The Evil that Produces Good Enantiodromia is a big fancy word for a concept that might shed some understanding of what’s going on right now… and give us a little hope. I know I could sure use some of that. Thinking about this has helped me find a little...
The Future Hangs In Precarious Balance The Initiation Begins Here we are, 4 days away from the Electoral College vote on Dec 19, and 5 days away from the darkest time of the year. Indeed, things are very dark in the world right now. But it’s always...
THE MOURNING AFTER Surviving the Spectre of the Next Four Years Artwork: OH, AMERICA by Gee Vaucher I thought it was last week that we turned the clocks back an hour, but this morning I feel like we turned them back 50 years. My shock and awe over the election results has...