How to Write a Memoir Posted on 05/24/2022 by Michael Gray Writing a memoir can be as simple as taking a stroll through the neighborhood, and is often undertaken for similar reasons: we’re looking for...
Destination Unknown Posted on 04/30/2022 by Michael Gray There is something about long journeys to new places; the memories always stay with us. As well as the Amtrak trips I have taken...
My Dreaming Self Posted on 01/24/2022 by Michael Gray A few weeks ago, I awoke from a dream and as I made my way through the darkness into the kitchen it continued to...
Caught in the Act of World Creation Posted on 12/28/2021 by Michael Gray Early this morning, I awoke in a dream. I was in a washroom of the kind you find in public buildings, when a man...
Must be Present to Win Posted on 12/14/2021 by Michael Gray Each morning, I read some pages to settle my mind and sit for 30 minutes before diving into my day. Over many months, I’ve...
Venturing into the Known Posted on 11/27/2021 by Michael Gray A thought dropped into my mind a few mornings ago. A bit of background may be useful if this thought is to lead anywhere...
The Ineffable Posted on 10/02/2021 by Michael Gray I was reading a book this morning and encountered the unfamiliar image of “confusion” being the self’s way of “twisting not-knowing to gain control...
The World is Lonely Too Posted on 08/31/2021 by Michael Gray How would I know that the world is lonely? Surely, I’m just projecting a personal feeling onto the environment in which that feeling arises....
River Mystic (Vancouver, BC, 1965) Posted on 08/21/2021 by Michael Gray I began working on a supply boat out of Vancouver that made weekly trips northwards, churning into the inlets notched into the Rocky Mountain...
Strumming the Strings of Hope Posted on 06/03/2021 by Michael Gray Perhaps some of you will be interested in reading an essay of mine published by ReVisions–a Journal of Consciousness and Transformation, in which I...