One of the most interesting discoveries I made about modern Paganism is the large number of people identifying with us because they feel at home here. They like the way we celebrate seeing ourselves as a part of a larger … Read more
Capitalism vs. the Market
A Biographical preface
Years ago I considered myself a libertarian. I was convinced that free societies depended on individuals having the resources to cooperate with one another on mutually agreeable terms. Networks of such cooperative relationships generated markets. Markets are … Read more
The Mirage of Monotheism
Cities and the incoherence of libertarian theory and practice
Pentecostals, Ayn Rand, and why the heart should come before the mind
Coping with thought forms
My final post in a series of three is up on Patheos concerning thought forms and the nature of their impact on American life today. It discusses what we might be able to do to help weaken the worst of … Read more
Pagans and the Living World
A new post just went up on the Witches and Pagans site. It includes links to two excellent books making the case that the world is conscious “all the way down.”… Read more
Thought Forms and the American Crisis: Esoteric Insights
The next installment of my examination of thought forms and their relevance for understanding life today is up at Patheos.… Read more
Guns and Power: Making sense of our gun controversies
Thought Forms, Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker – more connection than you’d likely imagine
My work in the social sciences and in areas esoteric and shamanic seem to be coming together. It only took me some 20 years.
Over atPatheos I have an initial post on thought forms, Darth Vader, and Luke Skywalker… Read more