I lived in San Juan, Puerto Rico when I was three. I had moved there shortly before I met Sister Anna Marie and the other nuns across the street. Outside of my life with Sister Anna Marie, nothing significant happened except having mumps and removing … Continue reading Chapter 3: My Trip To Judgment And Back (1)
Chapter 2: First Conscious Memory and Birth of Self
My parents and I departed from Saudi Arabia when I was eighteen months old. We lived with my maternal grandparents in a lovely house sitting on the bay in Sausalito, CA, just on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. Before … Continue reading Chapter 2: First Conscious Memory and Birth of Self
Chapter 1: Bedouin Prophecy
Before my birth, my father and mother worked in Saudi Arabia, employed by ARAMCO. I was born on a waxing moon on November 1, 1949, at 13:57 Apparent Solar Time. The place of my birth was Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Some months before my conception, my … Continue reading Chapter 1: Bedouin Prophecy
THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (3.2)
Greetings, Exploitation directly results from the evolutionary instinct of hoarding resources for less plentiful seasons multiplied endlessly and grossly out of proportion to survival needs. Biological hoarding transformed into selfishness and greed to feed self-aggrandisement. Not to forget all the human-caused misery over the millennia … Continue reading THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (3.2)
THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (3.1)
Greetings, Greetings, Providing the preface to my memoirs will help explain why I bothered to write them. I did not write them out of vanity but to illustrate the vast richness of life for those who desire conscious evolution. I wish my readers to realise … Continue reading THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (3.1)
THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (2)
Greetings, Dear Friends, As promised, I will share my early life history with you. I rarely share my early memoirs, but humanity’s future is precarious, necessitating a modification in my life’s journey. It is far outside the standard societal boxes. However, it is not inconsistent … Continue reading THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (2)
THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (1)
Greetings, Dear Friends, I apologise for being absent from my Blog for some time. This absence was necessary, as I have been arduously preparing for the resurrection of the Holy Phoenix, the active phase of the Institute for Conscious Evolution and Human Development. A few … Continue reading THE PHOENIX ARISES FROM ITS PYRE (1)
Blame Is A Destroyer Of The Light
A wise adage to live by. If you had known better then, you would have acted more wholesomely. All of our actions are learned and automatic and can only be improved by conscious work in the future. Blaming oneself is foolish and never helps. Remember, … Continue reading Blame Is A Destroyer Of The Light
Tribute to Brave Ukraine
I wrote this for the Maidan demonstrations in Kyiv a few years back. This posting is from my book, The World Tree Upanishad (to be published). I am half Ukrainian and am a hawk politically (I do not believe in standing still against war mongers). … Continue reading Tribute to Brave Ukraine
Book Recommendation
POLITICS OF BEING WISDOM AND SCIENCE FOR A NEW DEVELOPMENT PARADIGM Dr Thomas Legrand's book, POLITICS OF BEING, is an eye-opening and mentally compelling voyage of how specific changes in our social policies may save our species from self-destruction. This book brilliantly shows how our … Continue reading Book Recommendation