Category Archives: philosophy

Tarot #3: Science, the gleaming razor of reason guided by the pattern of the interconnected web of nature

Let us aim for the heart of truth. Sharpening the swords of our intellect to cut away confusion and flabby fear with the light scalpel and gleaming razor of reason. We are all part of a web that contains all … Continue reading

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Tarot #2: Swiftness, focused energy from emanating from the center

Fire and destruction focused into light and electricity passing through one point simultaneously.  concentration of will into a task initially driven by destructive or passionate impulses.  It is the time to use the power of compassion to focus anger and hurt into direct acts … Continue reading

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Art is A Process of Life: Creative Life is Art

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
. Pioneering NYC artist, Gwyneth Leech, enters a midtown art studio only to find that her skyline view will soon be blocked by the construction of yet another high-rise hotel. But as the perspective out her…

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A Variety Perspectives on Living Creatively

A genius is the one who is most like himself – Thelonius Monk Consider everything an experiment – Sister Corita Kent “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” – Voltaire (1694-1778) Sometimes the desire to be lost again, as … Continue reading

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The Frontier: The Cost of a One Sided View of History.

  Frontier has two sides. It is an interface, a threshold, a liminal site, with all the danger and promise of liminality.                 The front side, the yang side, the side that calls itself the frontier, that’s where you boldly … Continue reading

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