Loss

  • Paint Me

    Paint Me is about Gunnar and his wife, who live in the Alpine Mountains of Switzerland with their cat, Gaston.

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  • Who Needs Self Control?

    Where the Christian Bible explores the Israelites and later the Gentiles relationship with God and lays down the precepts of righteous living, The teachings of Confucius urge the development of virtue and moral character as a way of creating the conditions for good government and individual character.

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  • Seven deadly sins came from Roman Catholic theology as the seven vices that lead to other sins and immoral behaviour. Pope Gregory I first documented the seven great sins of humanity in the 6th Century CE.

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  • The Seven Social Sins

    Leadership is important in hard times. It’s the leader’s example that determines outcomes and the continuity of any effort. Without leadership that gains trust and shows compassion, we end up with what we have now.

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  • The Artesian Well

    She was my parent’s age and being cared for by another person. She is gone now and I often wonder what remains of our history lost in the land of islands looked over by the Goddess of the Sun.

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  • On Sleep Paralysis

    I thought it might be fun to tell you some of my mysterious philosophies born in the twilight of awareness. The latest was awakening to reciting a poetic Edra related to my Norwegian Viking heritage.

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  • “That is why I write – to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance.” Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept Recently, something caused a fundamental shift in my awareness of my conjured reality. I finally began acknowledging my time was short on this angry blue planet. In an

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  • Love and Other Maladies 4

    My Love is a Rusty Old Backhoe Dirt polished fingers of steel Dig deep in your velvet softness Scream to me how it feels Ice sky tinges your mounds Pulling furrows in straight lines Push deeper in furtive ground I pour my intention in your furrows Build storm walls in your newly plowed mind Weep

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  • Real trust takes time and it is time well spent.

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  • The Kama Sutra was a text devoted to Kama, the god of erotic love, desire, and sex. Western publishers have worked tirelessly to convert the sutra into a pornographic entertainment novel fit for publishing in Hustler Magazine. 

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