The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 31 |
Weapons are the tools of violence;all decent men detest them.Weapons are the tools of fear;a decent man will avoid themexcept in the direst necessityand, if compelled, will use themonly in the utmost ...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:13:00 GMT |
The Modern Threat to America: a Look at Marriage and the US Constitution |
A man and woman step out of a church, a newly married couple. This happy couple has gone through the religious ceremony of public admittance of absolute commitment. Because of this ceremony, thei...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:54:00 GMT |
What Happened to the News? |
During the 2008 presidential elections, two strong candidates squared off in the battle for votes. One used traditional politics, raising money from major corporations, while th...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:23:00 GMT |
The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 30 |
Whoever relies on the Tao in governing mendoesnt try to force issuesor defeat enemies by force of arms.For every force there is a counterforce.Violence, even well intentioned,always rebounds upon one...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:38:00 GMT |
The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 29 |
Do you want to improve the world?I dont think it can be done.The world is sacred.It cant be improved.If you tamper with it, youll ruin it.If you treat it like an object, youll lose it.There is a t...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:35:00 GMT |
It All Starts Here (Live at Mojos) |
After nearly four years of denying its existance and treating it like the illegitimate son that no one wants, I have finally realized the value of my debut album. It All Starts Here (Live at Mojos) wa...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:15:00 GMT |
The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 28 |
Know the male,yet keep to the female:receive the world in your arms.If you receive the world,the Tao will never leave youand you will be like a little child.Know the white,yet keep to the black:be a p...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Mar 2009 05:51:00 GMT |
The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 27 |
A good traveler has no fixed plansand is not intent upon arriving.A good artist lets his intuitionlead him wherever it wants.A good scientist has freed himself of conceptsand keeps his mind open to wh...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:26:00 GMT |
The Tao Illuminated: Lesson 26 |
The heavy is the root of the light.The unmoved is the source of all movement.Thus the Master travels all daywithout leaving home.However splendid the views,she stays serenely in herself.Why should the...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 09:37:00 GMT |
A Step Backwords |
Yesterday, Utah representatives decided that it is more important to protect an employer's right to discriminate than to protect an employee's right to work. With several of the Common Ground Initiati...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:33:00 GMT |
