In the book, Power of Myth, Bill Moyers asked Joseph Campbell if he was a man of faith. Joseph Campbell answered, “I don’t have to have faith. I have experience.” Faith can be powerful and has been called the evidence of things not seen. Experience, however, is seeing for yourself. Seeing […]
“The Kingdom of Heaven Is Spread Upon The Earth But Men Do Not See It.” (Ancient words for truly living and enjoying here and now.)
Years ago I got the same message from the same passage from two different sources in the same day. First I heard it in from Joseph Campbell in an interview with Bill Moyers. Then I saw it in the Movie Stigmata. It came from the Thomas Gospel, dug up in 1945. […]
The magic and mystery of work
My theme for this week is the magic and mystery of work. I guess before I go any further I should explain what I mean by having a theme for the week. Long ago I discovered that my lessons seem to come in waves and one particular lesson may last for […]