Writing
Essays on community, education and the spiritual life, written over the years and gathered here.
Community
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The Community of People – Our Only Real Asset
Homes, money, income, livelihood, health, youth, enjoyment, control and a myriad of other illusory constants in our drastically changing world are neither secure nor are they stable. What we have taken for granted is now slipping away. All that is…
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How Will You Live in a Community?
A community's social structure ultimately boils down to its economy, which is the most powerful factor in its growth and development. Even if you live in the best of communities, if you cannot maintain yourself and your family, if you…
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The Social Fabric of Our Lives
A question on the Harimedia forum, May 2005: “What are your thoughts on social issues relevant to spiritualists? Should we try to build some kind of social structure among ourselves, or simply function within the existing fabric of the existing…
Spiritual life
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Spirituality and Practicality: A Rant for a Video?
(At least that was the intended subject of this essay!) When I feel a need to be more spiritual, I sit in meditation, chant mantras, discuss esoteria with like minded souls and generally invoke the divine energy. To be honest,…
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Being
A brief discussion on the simplest state of existence