Water Walking on Water.
It’s raining in New Mexico. Perhaps if it keeps up for another two months, locals will start complaining, but for now we look at...
Author Archives: Michael Gray
Where Does this Path Lead?
As a writer, I seem to be trying to accomplish something for which language may not be the right tool and for which I...
Floating in a Sea of Oblivion
Have you ever wondered how other people see the world? For that matter, how do we ourselves see it? Are we floating in some...
Telling Time
It’s already past midnight and I lie awake counting: (1-1-1-2). “What will come next?” could be a test question, but a wider perspective tells...
The Ground Beneath and the Sky Above
It’s not just printers that are three-in-one. In Christianity there are Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. In Taoism: Yang, Yin, and the Tao. In...
The Sacred and the Profane
Most of us would agree that how we behave in this life is important, whether our concern is for living beings around us or...
Comprehending the Mystery
Einstein once remarked that “The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.” He had good reason to perceive the universe...
Inquiry Outtake
It strikes me as strange that–after reading a dozen books over a span of decades–the themes they address can remain so mysterious. It seems...
Word of the Week: Transaction
When appended to ordinary words, the prefix (“trans”) can invoke a spirit of transcendence. Translations of wisdom teachings from distant lands can bring new...
A poem by Ken McKeon
Florence Sur Les Champs-Élysées It’s all on or nothing, and that last completely Nails you down, planks you under-lid, that, The last door, and...