Meditations for the Heart, Mind, and Spirit

Jacques Derrida believed that the universe is liquid, in the sense that everything, always, is fluid, with our notion of a “fixed” anything being rather ridiculous and more an occasionally useful concept than an actual aspect of existence. Meaning, language, and our sense of identity are runny, sloppy, and flowing, constantly, in countless directions, and the fluidity of experience laughs heartily at our attempts to codify beliefs, systematize semantics, normalize mores, and

The sky is full of amazing presence and possibility, precisely because of its enduring absence...

An elegy for one at the end of life...

Numerology, mathematics, and our general attraction to digits speaks volumes about our species. Why are we so fascinated by numbers? For many reasons no doubt, not the least of which is their semiotic value. Numbers are symbolic. One represents the solitary, and to some three a divinity, while a dotetracontagon might signify the emotional nuance percolating within a person. More simply, numbers are also a way for us to pin down meaning. I was born on this date and not another