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I like to ask my students if anyone knows how to breathe.  Most look perplexed and I prod them to raise their hands if they do.  One or two will, and I call on one of them.  They always say, [...]

It’s important to do something memorable over a holiday – like eat out somewhere special or go on a trip … or read a particular book.  Since I am not hungry and not going [...]

Now here in the Christmas Season let us contemplate for a moment God. First let us separate God from Religious Tradition (RT).  RT concerns organized, institutionalized, named institutions, [...]

There are four forces the result in four responses.  The responses are: attraction to the “right wing” attraction to the “left wing” recruitment to extremist groups [...]

Have you ever noticed that it never pays to blow up on … anyone?  I have:  both blown and noticed.  I always see the foolishness in my way either right away or the next day.  It is so good [...]

With so many today on the “path of enlightenment” it is good to see another route to the same uncertain certainty or certain uncertainty. I love that we got (from her) how to [...]

Four weeks now, nearly daily I have been cursing, politely, the Jupiter theme and its documentation for flummoxing me in the construction of this website.  Now that it is launched and all the [...]

Someone said, stare at the computer screen long enough, and you will fix it.

We say we have five senses.  There are many more than five, but all the others are aspects of the sense of touch:  we have the sense of distance, the sense of balance, the sense of movement, the [...]