“Mother Meera”
“The next morning, Mother Meera took a walk along the riverside, her students gathered around her like ducklings following their mom. The elements seemed perfectly in harmony here. The dark-brown roughness of the far rocks blended exquisitely with the laurel green of the flowing river, whose wavelets and eddies caused it to resemble a piece […]
Continue reading“The Milky Way”
“By now it was late. The scene before, below, and above the friends was marvelous. The Milky Way looked like a gigantic brain spread across the middle of the sky. A central spine of plum purple rose up to their left at a sixty-degree angle. This spine overlay a roughly elliptical patch colored in faint […]
Continue reading“Beyond Differences”
“My friends, words and concepts and logic are not the tools we will need to accomplish our quest. The world is already at war, with words the first of its weapons drawn. It is fighting to the death over concepts that, in most every case, are simply rallying cries for blood lust. Logic is being […]
Continue reading“Keyhole Arch”
“The overpowering physical and spiritual beauty of the scene blessing their eyes continued to hold everyone’s attention. What were words in the face of this? The keyhole arch beckoned to them. Brightly glowing in soft golden light, it might have been the passageway leading to a brighter world. They all felt like knights or priestesses […]
Continue reading“Big Sur”
“Ten eyes stared in the same direction. Five souls stirred at the sight presented to their eyes. Something about the surrounding scene seemed to bear directly on the wild and wonderful idea they had been thinking and talking about for several days. On the beach below the cliff where the friends reclined, natural grandeur was […]
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