Inktomi, spiderman, visited the tribes of the Northern Great Plains. Each time descending from the sky on a silken thread, Inkto brought a message of desolation to the Arapaho, the Blackfoot, the Crow, the Cheyenne, Dakota, and Lakota. Each time, Inkto told the people, “Changes are coming, a harsh time, and mother earth will suffer. Her oldest children will cry out in terrible pain.” Each time, Inkto…

Reflections on Valum Votan's…

Sheldon Stoff (co-author with me of CONSCIOUS EVOLUTION: THE DANCE OF INTUITION AND INTELLECT) has studied KABBALAH for ever so many years and DAVID SPARENBERG’S “FROM KABBALAH” set us to thinking. 

As we are also ever so much preoccupied with our present crisis in/of evolution, we want to respond with our own thoughts as though we walk along the path with David in conversation from the heart. We take quite seriously the idea, and the responsibility, that none of us really knows when…

In the annals of Kabbalah there is recorded that before the present Earth-world—of beauty imperiled, of diversity being diminished—there were seven other worlds, brute works of monstrous forces and inhabitants; worlds out of balance, lacking perfection and even the potential for perfection.…

A Just Society

I am obsessed by the idea of government of, by and for the people. It is the only idea I have discovered thus far that satisfies my definition or description of a just society.

This system of government called…

Barbara Smith Stoff

ICARUS REMEMBERED

Blessed indeed are the poor and the wild things of the Earth, although pushed to the edge of existence and extinction sniffs and looks into our eyes with deadly indifference, day after day and minute by minute. For the wretched of the Earth and the wild are made homeless in common. And without habitation, multitudes are driven by the betrayal of greed into the abomination of desolation.…