Published inThe Taoist OnlineDread: meeting the failure of compassionWhat’s going to happen is going to happen, including all the actions I am going to take or not take. Perhaps more importantly, what’s…Apr 9Apr 9
Published inThe Taoist OnlineOh God! What a Zoo!!Fearing life, not wanting to feel it twist the body, trying not to experience life’s myriad bouts of suffering as they come — the aching…Apr 1Apr 1
Posting Articles on Taoist Online (Medium)I just realized that many of you who were following me may not know that I am now posting my articles on The Taoist Online on Medium. If…Feb 14Feb 14
Published inThe Taoist OnlineThis SucksIt’s so easy to get sucked into the insanity, but ask yourself, who or what gets sucked? That part of you who believes you’re right and…Feb 141Feb 141
Published inThe Taoist OnlineIs it possible to thrive in an era of radicalization?Radicalization is fascinating to me. The word applies to religions, politics, social norms, personal expression, even our self-talk and the…Jan 24Jan 24
Published inThe Taoist OnlineBridging the Ever-Widening GapThere are infinite responses available to us as we approach possibly the last (anything’s possible) peaceful handover of power on January…Jan 19Jan 19
Published inThe Taoist OnlineThe Self: Mind’s MasterpieceThere’s an infinitesimal tipping point, a razor’s edge of sorts, where the individuated mind assumes control, or seems to, but of course…Jan 131Jan 131
Published inThe Taoist OnlineI don’t have a lot of interest in improving the world …I don’t have a lot of interest in improving the world anymore or any capacity to see it as needing improvement. Life as it is, is what’s…Jan 51Jan 51
Published inThe Taoist OnlineDylan, You Had it Wrong“Rage, rage, rage against the dying of the light.” — Dylan Thomas.Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024