John CastanhoAN ANDALUSIAN DREAMI looked at the wall clock. 6 am. The window was opened, the curtains fluttering in. I looked at the thin red line pencilled by God’s hand…Sep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019
John CastanhoJORDAN PETERSON — THE NEW MESSIAH?Jordan Peterson is undoubtedly a very intelligent man. He is a clinical psychologist and intellectual that intertwines psych theory, Jung…Sep 5, 2018Sep 5, 2018
John CastanhoTHE AUTHENTIC SELF AND TRUTHIn 2007, at the age of 36, I sold a successful legal practice I’d operated for a decade. I was semi-retired. By our western materialistic…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
John CastanhoTHE AUTHENTIC SELF AND TRUTHIn 2007, at the age of 36, I sold a successful legal practice I’d operated for a decade. I was semi-retired. By our western materialistic…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
John CastanhoGOD AND THE POTATOES (Portugal circa 1980)When I was boy of eight, I walked into the centre of our local town, Vale De Figueira in Caparica, with my best friend Manel to buy lollies…Dec 5, 2016Dec 5, 2016
John CastanhoVIRTUAL HEAVEN SOCIETY (VHS) :A short story as to where we may choose to go … [Part 1]Oct 3, 2016Oct 3, 2016
John CastanhoTIMELESSI have just dropped off my son at school. We had a chat about “purpose” on the way there. I now sit in my car alone. I grab the Bombilla…Sep 25, 2016Sep 25, 2016
John CastanhoA CONVERSATION WITH THE DEVILThe devil came and visited me today. He appeared with an angry frown in the door of my study. I know him, so I asked him to sit down. He…Sep 25, 2016Sep 25, 2016
John CastanhoA Fun Run with My Son: Thoughts on Depression, Life and Parenthood“We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” — Umberto EcoSep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016
John CastanhoCAMUS & AYONAI went dancing with her once. Her name was Ayona and she smoked long, thin cigarettes. She told me she was Mongolian, but I wasn’t sure…Sep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016