Wind-Tossed Trees Posted on 03/13/2018 by Michael Gray “The moment we resolve to invite knowledge into our lives, we have already activated it. Do we wish to live a life rich...
Stay at Home Travel Plans Posted on 03/07/2018 by Michael Gray Today I must visit him. No more equivocations. No more looking in the mirror and seeing a young man looking back, as if time...
Wax On, Wax Off. Posted on 03/01/2018 by Michael Gray There is a scene in the first “Karate Kid” movie, where a talented and impatient teenager is assigned the job of waxing Mr. Miyagi’s...
Why the Swan Didn’t Cross the Road. Posted on 02/20/2018 by Michael Gray A swan who had grown up among chickens on a farm in rural Quebec sometimes dreamed of flying. Some mornings when he awoke, he...
Preface (preliminary draft) Posted on 02/15/2018 by Michael Gray I have to ask myself why I imagine I can write a book about the TSK vision—introduced to the world with the publication in...
The State of the Emperor’s New Clothes. Posted on 01/30/2018 by Michael Gray Tonight the emperor will appear in his finery and share with his subjects a few of his fantastic and incredible accomplishments. Who among us...
Deconstructing what I know and what I don’t know Posted on 01/23/2018 by Michael Gray As someone who naturally moves toward generalities—in the name of integration and wider perspectives—I wonder if I am qualified to have an opinion on...
The Ebb and Flow of Memory Posted on 01/16/2018 by Michael Gray This morning, like a migrating bird landing on a branch and immediately taking off again, a fragment of memory came back. It was from...
The Blues in Four-Four Time (Poems by Ken McKeon): Posted on 01/09/2018 by Michael Gray The Teacup The day’s done, but doing still, It’s a wrap, A mummified year, Full of slowly wriggling final hours, I could really use...
The Saddle Horn is not the Prairie Posted on 01/03/2018 by Michael Gray “Located at a specific point in time and confined to a certain kind of knowing, the self has reasons for ‘measuring out’ events as...