“Failure is only a success that has run out of time.” Ride or Die. I find so often that people equate success with vast riches that come along consistently and immediately. People so often want to make a “fast buck” so they dive into things without thinking them through and then wonder why they got […]
Here Lives Magic
Cartographers used to write on maps, “Here be dragons,” when they reached places beyond their known world. When humans touch the void, they say, “Here is magic.” -From Trickster Drift, by Eden Robinson I was born with “special abilities.” Initially, these came in the form of telepathic communication. Although I was too young to form words, […]
Not What You Would Expect
A lot of people, when they think of Shamanism, hold an image in their mind of someone who is spiritually advanced and who holds ceremonies involving hallucinogenics. Now, I have to say that this is a common perception and it is also true…to a point. But there is a lot more to Shamanism than getting […]
To Live a Life
I find that the mundane can be boring. If I had to spend my entire life thinking in terms of “normal” it would slowly, but surely, kill me. I prefer to think in more colorful terms. It really is more about how one chooses to look at something. For example, if I have started out […]
What Grounds You?
Let’s face it, no one in this world is perfect…ever. We all have our stuff that we are dealing with and each of us is doing the best that we possibly can. For anyone to sit in judgement of another person’s struggles says a lot more about them than it does about the person who […]