spiritual awakening and enlightenment in today’s world

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.

Archive for November, 2006

Blogjam vs. Block

Sunday, November 26th, 2006 Posted in Movies / TV / Stage, My Life, Site log / Geek, Spirituality | 11 Comments »

Everyone's familiar with "writer's block," the point where a writer working on a specific project either can't start or can't finish. (The movie Stranger Than Fiction not only gives a great portrayal of the problem, but some wonderful spiritual analogies ...

On the road for a little while

Sunday, November 19th, 2006 Posted in My Life, Spirituality | 2 Comments »

Sorry, I'm not going to be able to post next week... I'll be on vacation, visiting my family. I'll start posting regularly again when I get back.

Language, Language!

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006 Posted in Language, My Life | 2 Comments »

Ever since I was a kid in grade school, playing with simple codes, I've been fascinated by other languages, and the myriad ways that meaning can be wrapped in shells of sound and symbol. In high school I studied ...