...It's Easter
...a celebration of freedom and rising from our mortal state.
And why wouldn't anyone want this?
Regardless, it will happen. It is not religion and so does not depend on one’s religion. It is science…
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Just Around the Corner...
The battle between Good and Evil is real. This realm was delivered unto the Prince of Darkness to try to fool humanity. What would we choose? But that decision has already been made. We are the light that must send…
Read moreA Teacher's Lesson
A friend and I used to joke back when we worked in the UCI Cancer Biosimulation Lab that statistical methodology in research papers was so often misapplied that it made an old joke appear legitimate in comparison. You know…
There’s…
Read moreWistful Reflection
I recently visited a fellow musician’s website to listen to his work and offer words of encouragement. I was greeted by an uncomplimentary depiction of a man whom I invest with a great deal of my trust and for whose…
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When the Bough Breaks
Did you know that
Mythology is Simply Truth Disguised as Fiction?
Yes, when I was in high school, a teacher taught me that poetry is simply prose rich in meaning and imagery. In the same…
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Not a Dream
Although my website is nominally a “music” website, there is something deeper that comes with it—some source from which the music arises and is inspired by and to which the music gives voice. I don’t mean talent, practice, or…
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We Wrestle Not Flesh
Recently, I have had the opportunity to talk about, or at least mention, Near Death Experiences to various people I’ve met—often in the context of a recent loved one’s passing. Many people “have faith,” and their religion teaches that…
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On the Afterlife
On the Afterlife
I make no apology for it. I study Near Death Experiences, or NDEs. I find them— as Mr. Spock would say—fascinating, and urgently credible in what they are telling us. I urge you to pay…
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Beautiful Dreamer
We were put here to dream a beautiful dream. We knew we would again awaken. But such things are easily forgotten, and sweetly poisoned fragrance numbs the mind, the heart, the soul to sleep. Sweetly scented flowers ease the…
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