Posted in Perceptions on Nov 10th, 2011 3 Comments »
WAKE UP! To The Subtle Violence of Personality A friend (point
commented to me once about “the bad rap eights get”. This was in response to an article on the enneagram of personality types that had appeared in a major metropolitan newspaper. The article quoted one person’s viewpoint that “eights are awful to be [...]
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Posted in Observations on Apr 12th, 2010 No Comments »
Peace – Embrace Conflict Peace is the ability to accept and embrace conflict and not be threatened by it and thereby to use it in the interests of life. – David Spangler I’ve always been fascinated by violent people waging war for peace. The human psyche is filled with much more rage and hatred that [...]
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Posted in Perceptions, Poetry on Aug 26th, 2007 No Comments »
It is not an easy thing The writing of these words There is no effort of trying Flowing from whence they come To where they go I am busy with a thief That would steal them That scoundrel is a constant irritation My vigilance prevents stray thoughts So, he is also a blessing The writing [...]
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Posted in Observations on May 17th, 2007 1 Comment »
wizard (wîz´erd) Middle English wisard : wise One who practices magic ; a sorcerer or magician. A skilled or clever person. Archaic. A sage. Today, Oz (from the Wizard of Oz) seems like such a common term that we don’t really consider where it came from. The name for Oz was thought up when the [...]
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