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Things Aren’t Always What They Seem to Be OK, so we made it past the December 21, 2012 marker. We didn’t destroy ourselves in a nuclear holocaust, as was predicted, by the beginning of the millennium. Some spiritual leaders tell … Continue reading →

Human Progress Human progress advances one grave at a time. This is a modification of the famous quote by Max Planck, founder of quantum physics: “Science advances one funeral at a time.” Which is to say that human beings are … Continue reading →

In the Beginning The Bible tells us that at the beginning of the world, Adam and Eve were given fruit from the Tree of Knowledge and that was the beginning of human civilization. Of course this is just a metaphor, … Continue reading →

Introduction For the past 5,000 years the human race has been operating on the principle of karma. Karma is an energy that pushes you into situations in order to resolve issues that crop up from lifetime to lifetime. On a … Continue reading →

Over the next few years and decades, organizations, systems, and people who do not demonstrate integrity will have a harder and harder time of it. Even materialists understand that something is changing on the planet. There is a new energy … Continue reading →

In my lifetime I have been exposed to many doomsday scenarios. During the Cold War we lived under the threat of nuclear annihilation. The Cuban Missile Crisis almost plunged us into World War III. Over the years, events in the … Continue reading →

The nature of the duality is opposites. Contrast is simply part and parcel of living in a physical universe. We get hungry, we feel full, night gives way to day, injustice coexists alongside justice, and feeling bad is seemingly inevitable … Continue reading →

Introduction It is clear now that the new Trump administration has a heavy military flavor. Some people think that Trump is assembling a bunch of reactionaries who want to impose overt fascism, in some sort of coup d’etat. The positive … Continue reading →

For most people in the US, this election was a shocker. No one really expected Donald Trump to win. Trump is looked on by the majority as an attention-seeker, a TV personality, a buffoon, almost a cartoon character. However, an … Continue reading →

Seminal Events in History I have always been fascinated by history, and what appears to be historical forces that seemingly change the course of events. The Mongol Empire, for example, was the largest contiguous land empire in world history. Back … Continue reading →