It was a chance encounter with the Basilica of Saint Lawrence in Asheville, NC that brought me back to the ...
St Mark’s girls 2nd grade class 1950. I’m in the middle row, 4th from the right. I’m Catholic. I’m a ...
Madhubani Painting by Artist Dhirendra Jha Note: I thank Exotic India website for permission to use this wonderful painting of ...
How to teach a child? How do they best learn? I’m thinking of that great mantra of contradiction and hypocrisy, ...
Image courtesy of Serge Bertasius Photography at FreeDigitalPhotos.net I’m an American. That’s what I say if anyone should ask me ...
What does it feel like to be feared? I don’t know. No one that I know is afraid of me. ...
Read also Rohingyas Parts I and II in this blog. The Rohingyas are outcasts, circling out from Myanmar’s borders but ...
[Please Read Part I…} Buddhists have a reputation for being gentle. I conjure up an image of a meditating monk ...
Note: In Burma/Myanmar some names have changed. In this post I will use the term Myanmar instead of Burma, Rakhine as ...
I’m afraid to talk about the Goddess. God, the big patriarchal male God will strike me down. This depiction of ...
According to Genesis God created man in His own image. Then He created woman from Adam’s rib so he wouldn’t ...
The Temple to the Goddess Inanna in Sumeria was the central core of the community ...
The longer I live, the more I experience the world, the more discouraged I become with the present state of ...