Tag Archive | magical thinking

Magical thinking, wishful thinking:thoughts on consciousness and power


Hello dear reader, While many of us love super-heroes, we mostly think of ourselves are small, weak, and without much power at all.  Americans are culturally conditioned to be competitive and encouraged to seek out opportunities to win and dominate others, yet the truth is, anywhere from one in three to one in seven Americans suffers […]

Celebrating Fear on Halloween


Hello readers, Just thinking about fear on Halloween, and how living in a fluctuating, chaotic world causes us each to create some kind of survival strategy based on how we deal with reality.  In traditional cultures, people fear the ghosts of their ancestors which may return to do harm.  By dressing up in fearsome costumes, […]