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BIRTHDAYS–DAVID ICKE, STUDS TERKEL, JIDDU KRISNAMURTI, RAVI SHANKAR, SHUNERYU SUZUKI–PLUS–BAUDELAIRE, EURITIPES, KRISHNA DAS, ALAN WATTS, ILON SPRECHT, ALICE MUNRO, B.C.FORBES, ELIE WEISEL, FLANNERY O’CONNOR, ALAN J. PAKULA.

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                   ANARCHISTS: “THE PERCEIVED THREAT TO ORDER.” “IN THE END  the anarchists proved to be their own worst enemy. They came to define ‘unruly chaos’. Plain and simple theirs was ‘arguably one of the most disastrous branding strategies in political history.; ‘They turned a word against their … Read more

SIGMUND FREUD, CHRISTOPHER MORLEY, PAUL AUSTER–BIRTHDAYS–PLUS–GRACE PALEY,MARVIN AUSTON, RAM DASS, THICH NHAT HAHN, BERTRAND RUSSELL, ALBERT EINSTEIN, SMEDLERY BUTLER, DOREEN VIRTUE,PAUL COELLO.

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       TOLERANCE & COMPASSION ARE QUALITIES OF FEARLESS PEOPLE.                                                               PAULO COELHO TO LOVE at the deepest level of your being truly means you … Read more

CASEI KASEEM, C.DAY LEWISHERBERT SPENCER, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT–BIRTHDAYS–PLUSS SWAMI KRIPALU, BOB MARLEY, AUGUST WILSON, MORIHEI UESHIBA, LAWRENCE FELINGHETTI, KURT VONNEGUT, GARY GOLDBERG, PLATO, PEARL BUCK, OSCAR WILDE, ANAIS NIN, RAMANA MAHARISHI.

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“Thus Spake Ramana”.               SRI RAMANA MAHARISHI YOU CAN NEVER FIND THE MIND THROUGH MIND. PASS BEYOND IT IN ORDER TO FIND IT NON-EXISTENT. MIND, EGO, INTELLECT ARE ALL DIFFERENT NAMES           FOR ONE INNER ORGAN (ANTAHKARANA).   THE MIND IS ONLY THE AGGREGATE OF THOUGHTS.   … Read more

THORNTON WILDER, CORRIE TEN BOOM, SRI NISARGDATTA MAHARAJ–BIRTHDAAYS–PLUS–SOREN KIERKEGAARD, ECKHART TOLLE, WILLIAM STYRON, JOHN BERRYMAN, ELIZEBETH DREW, ALBERT CAMUS, SHAMBHU HEART, FLOYD RED CROW WEATERMAN, HENRI NOUWEN, JAMES JOYCE, EUDORA WELTY, SEAMUS HENRY, FRANK SINATRA.

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FRANK SINATRA: LOUIS ARMSTRONG makes me feel humble in his presence. He became a legend in his lifetime because he had the skill of a true artist, the strength of a demon and the heart of a lion. I have known him in moments of glory and adversity. IF POETRY AND THE ARTS DO ANYTHING, … Read more

BEVERLY CLEARY, NICOLSON BAKER, CHARLES BEAUDELAIRE–BIRTHDAYS–PLUS–LULU TREVENA, SARA TEASDALE, CHARLES BUKOWSKI, GEORGE ORWELL, THICH NHAT HANH, FRANK SINATRA.

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FRANK SINATRA: LOUIS ARMSTRONG makes me feel humble in his presence. He became a legend in his lifetime because he had the skill of a true artist, the strength of a demon and the heart of a lion. I have know him in moments of glory and adversity and he has never changed.  BE A … Read more

RAM DASS–BIRTHDAY–PLUS–SHAMBHU HEART, JIMMY HEATH, HENRY THOREAU, GLORIA STEINEM, WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING, EMILY DICKINSON, MIKE ROYKO, WOODY ALLEN.

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SEX without love is an empty experience but as empty experiences go it’s one of the best.     Woody Allen IT’S MUCH HARDER TO BE A LIBERAL THAN A CONSERVATIVE. WHY? BECAUSE IT’S EASIER TO GIVE SOMEONE THE FINGER THAN A HELPING HAND. M. ROYKO                     … Read more

JOHN BARTH, PETER GREENAWAY–BIRTHDAYS–PLUS–ROD SERLING, NORA ROBERTS, ALLEN GINSBERG, SAUL BELLOW, THOMAS HOBBES, DONALD WOODS WINNICOTT, MELANIE KLEIN, R.D.LAING, THOMAS SZASZ, SWAMI RAMANANDA, MICHEL SINGER, REMY DE GOURMONT, ROBERT SHERWOOD, RUMI, CAMILLE PAGLIA,SHAMBHU HEART, KABIR, ALBERT EINSTEIN, JAY PARINI, NEVILLE.

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                       LEAVE THE MIRROR AND CHANGE YOUR FACE.                               LEAVE THE WORLD ALONE AND CHANGE                                   … Read more

EMAANUEL SWEDENBORG, AL GORE, G.I.GURDJIEFF, MILAN KUNDARA–BIRTHDAYS–PLUS–WALKER EVANS, RUMI, PAUL VERLAINE, RALPH WALDO EMERSON, CARL JUNG

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PHOTOGRAPHY isn’t a matter of taking pictures. It’s a matter of having an eye.        THE SECRET OF PHOTOGRAPHY is, the camera takes on the personality and the character of the handler. The mind works on the machine–through it, rather.                           … Read more

CORLISS LAMONT, JOKO BECK, LUDWIG MIES van der ROHE–BIRTHDAYS–PLUS–MAHATMA GANDHI–(7 BLUNDERS OF THE WORLD THAT LEAD TO VIOLENCE), PABLO PICASSO, KAHLIL GIBRAN,EDGAR CAYCE, PATTI SMITH, CARL ARICO, THOMAS KEATING, CHARLES BUKOWSKI, ELIE WEISEL, JOHN MUIR, SIMONE WEIL, ERICH FROMM.

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LOVE IS AN ACT OF FAITH & WHOEVER IS OF LITTLE FAITH IS ALSO OF LITTLE LOVE.                                      ERICH FROMM                      THE HIGHEST ECSTASY IS THE ATTENTION AT ITS … Read more