Monthly Archives: December 2019

I’m 77 now. I will be 88 by the time the human race makes it through the coming decade.  Between 2020 and 2030 stretches a great unknown, especially for the United States of America, and especially during the first half … Continue reading →

We have been indulging a screen-free life around here. That includes actually reading printed books! I’m convinced screens do alter brain chemistry, since when deeply involved in screen life, especially when scrolling through Twitter, my attention span is severely impacted. … Continue reading →

I’m spending this post-Christmas week doing audios of the chapters of the long manuscript that I turned into an e-book, MY SECRET LIFE: Ten Tools for Transformation.  These tools are the following: Death (three chapters), Walking, Processing, Journal, Dreams, Autobiography, … Continue reading →

I started this post two days ago, but didn’t finish it. Now I realize it should follow the one I just did, this Christmas morning. I’m going to view this New Moon personally, since its position feels extremely portentous for … Continue reading →

Santa Claus Accused of Quid Pro Quo for Giving Children Gifts in Exchange for Good Behavior and The campus social justice warrior’s guide to celebrating Christmas Plus  this one. Really? Get real. BAH-HUMBUG: Buzzfeed Calls for People to Fight with … Continue reading →

. . . this gift, free on Patreon, of one of my new ARKCronecast audios, “Phenomena.” This is a chapter from the book THIS VAST BEING: A Voyage through Grief and Exaltation, in which I tell stories of the ways … Continue reading →

For many years, decades even, I would feel a strange, strong, icky, yucky, even gunky gloom in my solar plexus and heart as the Christmas season approached. Like clockwork, as December began I would begin — to go down, down, … Continue reading →

It’s difficult to spell out just how astonishing was the timing of this death, which occurred sometime during the night last night and was announced on Instagram. Though the exact time of death was not given, he was surrounded by … Continue reading →