Immortalized
A compelling new short film, Turkey, is dedicated to my brother’s memory. The why is a surprising story.
Place, Space and Community
Community is a tool of transcendence, allowing us to feel belonging, security and joy. Place and space, argues a spiritual organization, is essential for building community.
Presence, the “not-self” and transcendence
It is encouraging to think that the elation we feel with an occurrence of awe may be a molecule of anatta, and is available to all of us in the simplest of life events.
The role of awe in transcendence (part 2)
A highly recommended book. Keltner identifies eight typologies of awe, delivers compelling conclusions, and I give my best understanding of the relationship between awe and transcendence
The role of awe in transcendence (part 1)
How do the ideas in the book Awe, by Dacher Keltner, overlap with Everyday Transcendence?
Putting it out there
Putting this blog out there into the world requires overcoming fear - a transcendent moment.
An Origin Story
In midlife, I found it time to leave the working world and find my life, by joining the Great Resignation.