Archive for 2004

A Cup of Tea and the Meaning of Life

Thursday, August 26th, 2004

I was reading in Ode magazine about a man by the name of Alberto Villoldo who traveled to South America to study with the shamans. He spoke of creating gods and healing and other such shamanic things. However, there was one thing he said that really resonated with me and made me think. He said,”The [...]

 

Weeds

Thursday, August 26th, 2004

Anyone who has ever had a lawn to care for or maintain knows of the dandelion. The weed that seems so persistent to make it’s bright yellow presence known among the deep green canvas of grass. We try to rid our lawn of this pest in many ways; digging them up by the roots, cutting [...]

 

Fear

Thursday, August 26th, 2004

What’s your biggest fear? Death? Losing a loved one? Pain? My biggest fear may sound a bit selfish, but it’s been number one on my list ever since I can remember. My biggest fear is being old and alone.