Being, Purpose and Fate

The story of The Fish and the Ring, and The Fates of Greek Mythology, carry the message of the inevitability of our fate. The more we try to govern our fate, are we driving ourselves along our predetermined destiny?

Finding Paradise

Photo by Asad Photo Maldives on Pexels.com Dante used the term "Paradiso" to describe heaven, a place where souls continued to evolve through love and mysticism. Intellect no longer guides. We can know Hell, interminable misery, and Purgatory, correcting the causes of Hell, but what is Paradise? I can only try to explain it based... Continue Reading →

J. M. W. Turner and the Bulgarian poet Tsvetanka Elenkova

Extraordinary. A creative genius or the silent puppeteer, if they are not the same? For me this is a call to look further, with the mind open, eyes and ears open and heart open. Thank you, Jonathan.

Jonathan Dunne's avatarStones Of Ithaca

We are in the habit of seeing the world as being full of objects. We view these objects externally to ourselves and consider that they may or may not come into our possession. If they do come into our possession, we may try to sell them and make a profit. This is more or less the stage our civilization has reached, which is not very far. Politicians, the ones responsible for governing us as a society, only ever talk about the state of the economy, this is the sine qua non of political discourse, they never inquire after our (or their own) spiritual well-being.

If we insist on viewing the world like this, as put there for our satisfaction, for trade, then we are in danger of missing out on a large part of what is before us. The world is not full of objects, it is full of subjects…

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