The Battle of Epic Proportions

For the last two-plus years, I have been living in a 20-year-old Mexican colonial style home in the Tepozteca mountains in the Mexican state of Morelos, about two hours south… Read More

A Course in Miracles

A Course in Miracles published by the Foundation for Inner Peace. My doctoral training at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln was as a scientist-clinician.  So, as with all psychological and… Read More

Be Not Afraid

Around the year 2000, I was building an addition to my lake cabin. The addition consisted of a double garage and a master bedroom and bath above it. The addition… Read More

Iago or Ego?

(Author’s note: this is the first of four articles about the ego, so I recommend reading this one first, then “The Most Outrageous Belief in the World,” then “Why So… Read More

The Three Practices

  A few years ago I was asked to officiate at a young couple’s wedding.  One of my responsibilities was to give a homily–a short discourse intended primarily for spiritual… Read More

Why So Much Hate?

  (Author’s note: this is the third of four articles about the ego, so I recommend you read “Iago or Ego?” first, followed by “The Most Outrageous Belief in the… Read More

Are You Listening?

“On the tumble-down farm on the side of the hill lived a rooster called Rickety Rackety because he made a terrible racket from night till noon.”  So writes Jan Wahl… Read More
White Clouds Sky and Light

Is There Hope for the World?

(Author’s note: this is the fourth in a series about the ego.) If you have read the first three articles about the ego, you might now be feeling somewhere between… Read More