It’s hard to say goodbye, but this is my last column for the San Diego Troubadour. I’ve been graced with this space since June 2007. I’m beyond grateful. Co-founder, editor,...
I language the world for a living. And though I hate to admit it (because it’s bad for business) it really can’t be done. As a...
According to Albert Einstein, the most important question facing humanity is, “Is the universe a friendly place?” Do you believe the universe is abundant, generative, safe,...
When the eyes open, the heart opens. The more you see, the more you feel. Even an ordinary walk through the neighborhood breaks you open—the desiccated...
There is a mistaken assumption that memories are reasonably accurate movies, little pieces of trustworthy journalism, reliable reporting about prior events. It’s a comforting, if false...
Feeling lost and adrift? Out of sorts? Cut off from the things that used to bring you joy? Does it feel like a stranger has taken...
There’s a Zen story about a young man who wants to become a monk. He wants to become enlightened. The Master accepts the young adept into...
I was five years old in February 1964. The Ed Sullivan Show was a 7 p.m. Sunday night ritual in our home, followed by Bonanza at...
We need a new word, a word for that indescribable awareness within—that dawning realization that did not come second hand from another, or from a book,...
