Sep 16th, 2008
The Near-Death Experience and Endless Consciousness
“You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life.” – Kahlil Gibran Following my last post, I have read some research on ‘Near-Death Experiences’ (NDEs), which I thought may be interesting to share. Dutch cardiologist Pim van Lommel made headlines with an [...]
May 10th, 2008
The Spirituality of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson referred to herself as a pagan. Some biographers would go so far as to label her a druid for her worship of nature. But was this apparently stubborn heathen life really built on atheism? On the surface what seems a blatant rebellion against the Christian reforms sweeping New England in the 19th Century [...]
May 3rd, 2008
Cowfish Out Of Water
I was in the sea, snorkeling I think, or maybe diving. It was a long time ago. The sun heaved magnificent light into an already magnificent ocean, and all was bathed in lucid unearthly beauty below. I was very fond of cowfish. They were like cartoons, little horns like raised eyebrows, boxy bodies puffing happily [...]
Mar 15th, 2008
Dolphin Saves the Whales
While I’m on the subject of life-saving miracles, the BBC reported this week that it’s not just humans who take an interest in whale conservation. A bottlenose dolphin, known in her local neighbourhood as Moko, is taking it as seriously as any dolphin can. Mr Smith and his team of humans were getting nowhere fast [...]
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