“The Gods and Goddesses of myth, legend and fairy tale represent archetypes, real potencies and potentialities deep within the psyche, which, when allowed to flower permit us to be more fully human.”

— Margot Adler

Tags: Margot Adler & gods & goddeses & myth & legend & fairy tales & archetype & potencies & potentialities & psyche & flower & human

“For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate. ”

— Margaret Heffernan

Tags: Margaret Heffernan & true & good ideas & innovation & human & interaction & conflict & arguement & debate

“Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.”

— Robert Kennedy

Tags: John Gresham Machen & human & view of life & highest goal & healthy and harmonious & joyous development & Christian & ideal & optimistic & human nature & broken heart

Do you really need them?

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & classic & human & corrupt & unnatural & unclean & true nature & greater good & fish ponds & natual change & icky icky poo poo & organism & environment & Gaia hypothesis & biosphere & optimal state & planet & adapts & birds & oil derricks & nest & bat house & beehives & bridge & caverns & Nature & architecture & Frank Lloyd Wright & imposed & Golden Mean & natural features & solar exposure & prevailing winds & road & greenspace & environmentally aware & milieu & pagan & retreat & Celtic art & Art Deco & carved stone & cast concrete & skill&effort & Wildman & computer & comfy chair & refrigdrator & hot showers & clean spaces & children of nature & Earth & McMansion & all or nothing & solution

Truth is winning in a small way. I've been finding people that I agree with online.

Tags: maxims & godmask & Divine & comprehension & conceit & human & worship & expectation & unbound & limits

❝1 pint Haagen Daz vanilla ice cream dumped into a sixty-four oz thermal mug (yes they exist). Fill up the rest with double-strength Circle K coffee at 2 a.m.

It didn't keep me alert, but it did keep me awake. Sometimes for a couple of days.❞

— NeoWayland

Tags: body & time & magick & essence & change & evolution & grow or wither & sun will rise & tides & wind and rain & human & ugh-politics & thousand years & summer movie & Starbucks coffee

Dealing with life - updated

Tags: maxims & victimhood & human & trusted

❝We humans were born with a spark of the Divine. We spend our lives trying to pass that on.

Sometimes we succeed.❞

— NeoWayland, Magick in the modern world

Tags: maxims & human & Divine & pass it on

❝You should beware the politician who wraps himself in faith and the minister who wraps himself with the flag.❞
     — from the private journal of NeoWayland, 01Mar2002

Tags: guest content & video & Crash Course & mythology & Mike Rugnetta & void & nothing & creation & Genesis & eternal god & near East & Abramic & order & chaos & water & light & darkness & death & mud & sea & unknowable & word & human & dominion & speech & Mayan & Kono & Big Bang