...each of which either wields some particular tool, or sells it, or repairs it, or sharpens it, or dispenses advice on how to do so; by...

...cannot become aware of others as real persons because others are only extensions of themselves. You can see this in a person because...

patent to my dog and myself, that at daybreak I am the sole owner of all the acres I can walk over. It is not only boundaries that...

...that you imagine yourself to be? Developmentally, when children can associate themselves with their name then they are aware of...

There are two spiritual dangers to not owning a farm. One is the danger of supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery, and the...

...each and every person is made up of a false self. Each and every one has become convinced and assumes that the freedom to choose their...

...have been spiritual. As such they have been extremely difficult to articulate. Ironically, as much as contemplation is the only...

...I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I would break away and get out...

...to make contemplation only a part of a person's life. For a contemplative their whole life is contemplation. - Thomas Merton,...

It's Blackbird Island, he said. But that's not what's on the maps. It's always been Blackbird Island. He looked lake-ward. Motioned...