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“Doubt is the origin of wisdom.” ~Rene Descartes 1.) Doubt transforms answers into questions: “Doubt is essential. It is the vehicle that...

“Make no mistake about it – enlightenment is a destructive process. It has nothing to do with becoming better or being happier....

“Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, the only fact we have.” ~James Baldwin Our only God is the fact that we are going to die. Our only Heaven or Hell is what we create with our life, between birth and death. Our only power is how we utilize our o

“We are bleeding at the roots, because we are cut off from the earth and sun and stars, and love is a grinning mockery, because, poor blossom, we plucked it from its stem on the tree of Life and expected it to keep on blooming in our civilized vase on the table” ~D.H. Lawrence The earth is a part of us. It’s not a commodity that belongs to us, it’s a sacred community to which we belong. Unfortunately, modern culture has become an abstraction of an abstraction that distracts u