“But it is not only men who have accepted the patriarchal version of reality. Women also have been taught to idealize masculine values at the expense of the feminine side of life. Many women have spent their lives in a constant feeling of inferiority because they felt that to be…

The Upper World is the invisible domain of our destiny and spirit — or what psychiatry refers to as the superconscious; a realm that’s greater than the limited ego sense we have in our everyday existence. When we journey to the Upper World, we enter this collective superconscious with access…

The only valuing system we have for human behavior is money….Competitiveness makes money. War and militarism make money. Ecocide makes money. Sickness makes money. Finite commodities make money. The entanglement of corporate and state power makes money. Propagandizing people into believing they need more than they have makes money…. What…

Religious literalists suffer from a clarity fetish. They want the world to be clearer than it is. Rejoicing in the mystery of things does not mean a lack of curiosity about facts. If religion still has a purpose for humanity… it must include a reverence for the mysteries of life… …

The fact that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth…..That lays upon us….an awesome responsibility.. — David Attenborough * Getting to know our shadows is a painful journey because we must crucify our own opinions of ourselves. The mystics aptly termed this process the “purification…

Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them out just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then…

When she (Marion Woodman) was at school she did a painting where the sky was green and the earth blue. And the teacher told her off and said it wasn’t correct. She said she couldn’t paint anything for many many years after that….anyone who is experimenting with their creativity has…

“The truth is — genuine connection is ease. It is peace. When you find it, you will know. You will feel seen, you will feel like you are being mirrored back to yourself, like you are discovering the shadow of your own heart in another human being. Slowly, through loving…

In 1925, Huston married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Harvey, and also took his first professional stage bow with a leading role off-Broadway entitled “The Triumph of the Egg.” He made his Broadway debut that same year with “Ruint” and followed that with another Broadway show, “Adam Solitaire,” the following…