Category Archives: PASSION

Responsibility: Passion, part 7

It would  not be illogical to sometimes feel as if our lives are at the whim of some bi-polar Creator-being with an unhappy childhood. We plan, we intend, we take oaths, we affirm, we meditate and visualise… and then in … Continue reading

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Witnessing one’s self: Passion, part 6

It is not until what is called the Saturn return in astrological terms, when we are between 27 and 30 years of age, that we  have gathered enough experience – enough raw data – to undertake a somewhat objective analysis … Continue reading

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How did we get here? Passion, part 5

So … the parental couple becomes the imprint of duality on the developing child, who will grow up to choose to manifest one of their roles and choose a partner who can play out the other one. You can see … Continue reading

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Chemistry and “Falling in love”: Passion, part 4

    Guarding the integrity of one’s material identity – physical survival – is the most important task of every living system, be it plant, animal or single-celled organism. The definition of ‘identity’ for a protozoan is focused on the … Continue reading

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The Circle ’round the Cross: Passion, part 3

The relationship between the Earth and the Heavens, between Matter and Spirit, has been symbolised by human cultures as an equilateral cross within a circle, the vertical and horizontal axes being the balance between opposing dualities within the sphere – … Continue reading

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Passion, part 2

As I write, the land under my feet is quickening. In the fields, forests and suburbs, living, laughing, dancing water sculpts the land, icicles its sparkling way off eaves, and rises – rises through the magic maples, rises in plumes … Continue reading

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PASSION: THROUGH DUALITY TO ONENESS

  Just think of Romeo and Juliet, Tristan and Isolde, Lancelot and Guinevere, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor…or almost every opera ever written. Think of Joan of Arc, or the Passion of Christ, or Galileo and Copernicus…. Passion is trouble. … Continue reading

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Duality and Sexuality; the Law of the Jungle?

Over the past 2 weeks, I have had the honour of touching so many people here in Costa Rica, their lives and stories filling my heart and belly with the history of this land that I love so much. I … Continue reading

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