Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
The dead came back from Jerusalem, where they did not find what they were seeking.
So begins the first of seven sermons delivered by Carl Jung during his early days of inner exploration. What a powerful statement regarding traditional Western religious practices - an often passive collection of systems that often demands complacency and submission […]
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
I wanted to share a select passage from Michael Pollan’s excellent Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education:
Under the pressure of this many-fronted assault, I have come to understand the distance between naturalists, who gaze benignly on all of nature’s operations, and the experienced gardener, who perforce has developed a somewhat less sentimental view. Particularly toward woodchucks. […]