2021 – Steps 69 – 71: Shattering Glass Ceilings

"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations can never effect a reform." ~Susan B. Anthony Seasonal change ahead. What happened to Civic Responsibility - is it hiding or did it just disappear? Yes - humans are "overzoomed" and some are suffering from "Coronaangst." Progress is slowly revealing a different direction as we …

Step 346: Without Denial

"Do stuff.  Be clenched.  Curious.....don't wait for society's kiss on your forehead."  ~Susan Sontag (Vassar Commencement Address 2003) Turn off Cruise Control.  Confucianism - Islam - Christianity - Hinduism (scriptural belief systems) all focus on "Kenosis" - transcendence of "Self" for the benefit of others. Mainstream does not like radical change.  The currency of the …

Step 250: Sunday Blessings – Unraveling

"Embosom - (verb used with object) - to cherish; foster (to make [someone or something] be in [a condition or space]." Disarranging order opens up greater awareness and new possibility.  Revel and rejoice in 'mistakes.'  Discombobulation creates space for "Cosmic Force" to provide insight.  Simple is not always easy.  Faith - Hope - Compassion - …

Step 19: Back to the Future (please)

"All that is ironic, given what these governments are hanging themselves up for: a hatred that’s quietly growing so large it’s destroying their stability from within, all for fear of someone coming from the outside to do the same."  ~Annalisa Merelli This weekend brings a rare opportunity - to allow "past-self" and "future-self" merge.  The …