Posted February 1, 2021 in Monthly News By Debra Basham, on 1 February 2021 “Suppose we were to share meaning freely without the compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture?” ~ David Bohm
This article has been working on my mind for weeks. The original title was “Attachment to View,” […]
Posted April 30, 2020 in Monthly News By Joel P. Bowman, on 30 April 2020 The title of my article for this month comes from a song popular in the 1950s, “Time Was”:
Time was when we had fun On the school yard swings When we exchanged graduation rings One lovely yesterday Time was when we wrote Love letters in the sand Or lingered over our coffee and Dreaming the […]
Posted September 1, 2015 in Monthly News By Debra Basham, on 1 September 2015 “There is benefit for you in every situation. If, that is, you know how to look for it.” My reading of this opening line in a daily thought that arrived in my email inbox filtered through my psyche amidst all of the dramatic events in the lives of the humans in my personal world. It […]
Posted May 31, 2015 in Uncategorized By Joel Bowman, on 31 May 2015 Charles Dickens opens A Tale of Two Cities with one of the best-known lines in all of English literature:
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of […]
Posted November 16, 2014 in Monthly News By Joel Bowman, on 16 November 2014 Although I do not have a coy mistress, I increasingly find myself contemplating Andrew Marvell’s poem, “To His Coy Mistress”. The poem is probably the best-known carpe diem, or “seize the day,” poem in English literature. The main theme of the poem is the need to take advantage of today because time passes quickly, and […]
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