Just One Way of Looking Posted on 04/18/2025 by Michael Gray Anyone who keeps a journal, as I do, or has written a memoir, is familiar with writing from the “first person singular” point of...
Secret Wealth Posted on 04/10/2025 by Michael Gray If we have some hidden wealth, why don’t we cash it in and put it to good use? Even if we don’t need it...
Untitled Posted on 03/24/2025 by Michael Gray Greetings, I have just published a novel (Gaia Awakens), This is my third novel and my fifth book. It has a longer span of...
Living in Time Posted on 03/20/2025 by Michael Gray We may have noticed that we only experience what is already past, since it takes time for sensations and perceptions to be recognized, identified...
Clearcutting The Forest Posted on 02/26/2025 by Michael Gray The image of Elon Musk wielding a chainsaw, as a symbol for housecleaning the federal government of deadwood, is an image I’m having trouble...
Taking Comfort Where We Can Posted on 02/17/2025 by Michael Gray The wind is tossing the tree branches outside my window. I don’t have to stir from my couch to welcome them into my world–as...
Gaia Within Posted on 02/07/2025 by Michael Gray Today Kosmos Journal published their first issue of 2025 with an article of mine included. My piece begins with the following paragraph: “As we...
The Hunger Artist Posted on 02/03/2025 by Michael Gray The past few mornings, when I get up, it’s with appreciation for having simple things to do—making coffee, firing up the distiller and humidifiers,...
Strong Feelings Posted on 01/19/2025 by Michael Gray My emotions have undergone a process of dilution similar to the hot water and milk I add to my cups of coffee, which let...
Who’s in Charge? Posted on 01/02/2025 by Michael Gray Surely, we’re in charge of the things that are personally important to us. Beyond the sway of circumstance and the tilted plane of habit,...