In Lewis Carrol’s Through the Looking Glass, the child Alice is forced by the Red Queen to run faster and faster without ever getting anywhere. After running very fast for a very long time, Alice looked around her in great surprise. “Why, I do believe we’ve been under this tree…

The boy was 23, his new bride, 24. He brought her across the ocean to a tiny island in the middle of the pacific to show her where he was a minister of god for 2 years. They did not know when they landed they would leave with a little…

Enlightenment is a funny word. What is it to be enlightened? The concept is too often filtered through a lens of “spirituality” interpreted through old stories and ancient symbols. Perhaps that’s one reason why we struggle understanding or applying the concept concretely. …