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A Testament to Roots

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 Sheldrake’s Bibliography Image Courtesy Pixabay I’m certain that I am not the first person to point out the importance of referencing the places we obtain the unique pieces of information contained within the art we lay down on paper. In fact, because it is art that we are creating when we write, we can often throw our pen back over our shoulder when we’re finished and put our hands up in exuberance at a job well-done, rather than hold onto our pen or brush while we reflect on whom and what it was that brought that particular creative piece to light. I was both disappointed and humbled when I finished reading Merlin Sheldrake’s Entangled Life . I have to admit that my eyes may never fully dance across the entirety of the volume and sorely it may never be totally consumed, unless I eat it ( like he himself did ), because two thirds the way through he begins his bibliography. I say I am both disappointed and humbled because I was sad his dialogue ended before my appetite abated...

Write with Rapture

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Less than One Percent of all Goodness is the Physicality. Copyright 2021 Bookflurry Inc. Pen Image edited from  Pixabay Back in my twenties I watched a B-rated movie called Mind Walk . It was right around the time that The Secret came out, and What the Bleep-Down the Rabbit Hole , and such things… I really enjoyed that movie twice, and I don’t watch movies twice. Well, except Frozen, but that was forced, over, over, and over again. Another one I watched twice was Pontypool . They both had this meditative zeal. The kinda feel like, if you were alone and had real time to just relax, but not waste, then that was it. They were the kind of movies that you could just listen to without the film even. But the film made it better. I’ve never looked to see if those were based on books because, if they were, they had to have been mostly dialogue. But man, they kept you attentive. A philosopher, a politic, and a scientist walk around discussing the exact thing they are on vacation retreating...