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big on dreams but short on time, limited in space. my imagination is my playground, the world wide web my sandlot
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 17, 2006
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I was a renunciate when I was young. I chose to live as a missionary and one who has turned his back and has rencunced the world. I tought it was a better choice than being a householder. Life is full of surprises and I found myself expelled from the... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 15, 2006
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When I was young I felt the call of the Great. Suddenly, nothing seemed important to me except to find my own Liberation. I had grown weary of the world and I thought it was time to bid goodbye to it.So, I left the University where I taught music,... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 13, 2006
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I have just recently discovered blogging and I've gotten hooked. I do it all the time. One thing became very obvious to me in an instant. Who's reading my blog? I guess everyone has encountered this. My own experience with SoulCast has been quite... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 12, 2006
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I feel so tired. My heart is so heavy. All the screaming and shouting is getting to me at last. I tried shouting back but I can't keep on doing that anymore; not if I still want to be myself. Emotions kill and I think I'm beng killed here. I close my... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 12, 2006
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The Taoist way of sex. For a time I was plagued by the one thing that most males dread and many suffer from: premature ejaculattion. It became so bad for me that I dreaded the thought of having sex. Try as I might I could not make a successful go of any... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 11, 2006
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Today is a good day to die. Would I know Him when he comes for me?
Would I recognize my Lord when He comes to fetch me?
Would he come as a beggar in smelly rags?
Or a king on a white horse?... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 10, 2006
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Desire is the motivation that drives the universe. We were at the marketplace checking out some goods to bring to the house, the wise man and I. I asked the wise man to tell me about desire. He said not a word. Picking up a jar of honey at a store, he... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 10, 2006
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Sex is fun, I really think so but one can talk intelligently about it without being ensnared by the prurient aspect of it. In fact, many spiritual practices use sex as a metaphor for spiritual attainment. Ancient tantrik texts speak of the lingam and the... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 09, 2006
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Sex is one of the controversial topics that neve fails to bring out many points of view. The Christian view is quite simple: have sex only if you are married. The Islamic view is that when a man and a woman are together in a room, it is too much to... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 08, 2006
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In Sanskrit, the word for society is samaj which means: moving forward together. Society therefore implies a dynamic concept of progress or moving forward and of moving together. If one or the other is not fulfilled then it will spell the demise of... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 06, 2006
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The explosive growth of most leading religions is largely owed to political sponsorship. Christianity, originally persecuted by the Romans where many early Christians found themselves in the dire prdicament of being fed to the lions for the amusement of... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 05, 2006
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Everyone is obsessed with power. Turn off electrical power in a community for an hour and everyone would be up in arms demanding blood and retribution for loss of revenue, inconvenience, pain suffered as a direct result of the power outage. We want more... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 05, 2006
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Though born a catholic, I never swallowed all that was fed to me while I was forming my own mind. The Jesuits were intelligent, brilliant thinkers and I thank them for my liberal education. What they really taught me was to question their tenets and the... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 04, 2006
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No one is listening, no one is watching therefore, no one is there? some kind of fallacy, a non-sequitur, I'm sure. Just like Schopenhauer and his tree falling in the forest. If there is no one to hear it, would it still make a sound? Maybe if I say... read entire post
underdogtoo
posted on Jun 03, 2006
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starting out...testing the waters.... read entire post