One Word, Many Meanings Posted on 05/26/2025 by Michael Gray We speak of the future as if we know what we mean; most often envisioning a place where events wait until they “come to...
Remembering the Past Posted on 08/07/2024 by Michael Gray I have to confess that I don’t really remember the past. Of course, images and whole scenes that pretend to be of past experiences...
Looking Forward to Something Posted on 06/18/2022 by Michael Gray I feel I move backwards into time. The future, unseen, is at my back and I can only see the past, rising up before...
It Takes a Train . . . Posted on 12/19/2018 by Michael Gray A sound somewhere in the neighborhood appeared before my awareness and I understood something illusive. I ordinarily hasten to fill in the gaps in...
Making Good Use of Time Posted on 11/13/2018 by Michael Gray There’s a saying that seems to be born out in experience: “If you want something done, give it to a busy person”. The reason...
What’s Next? Posted on 04/17/2018 by Michael Gray Light is showing up among the branches visible through my sunroom windows. Not enough to predict what kind of day it will be, but...
An Unanticipated Trip. Posted on 03/22/2018 by Michael Gray A man, who for several years hasn’t driven outside the radius that holds his grocery store and a few favorite restaurants, is planning a...
Fundamentally Supportive Posted on 09/26/2017 by Michael Gray “Past, present, and future interact in the undivided dynamic of a circle or a wheel, offering one another fundamental support” Tarthang Tulku, “Knowledge of...
The Day has Come Posted on 11/22/2016 by Michael Gray “The recognition of not-understanding is the opening to understanding.” Revelations of Mind, p219 It seems that we all search for a place in the...
Reunions, Nests, and Flight Paths Posted on 09/21/2016 by Michael Gray Now and then I receive invitations for school reunions, but I’ve never felt tempted to catch up with people whom I didn’t know all...