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Category Archives: human interest
You Shall Have No Other Gods Before Me
On the whole, I must say that I rather enjoyed this little stint in the brig. Having survived the rigors of an initiation into the Navy’s own version of a frat house, the International Brotherhood of Brig Brats, I was … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy, human interest, instructional, life story, memoir, military, mind body spirit, new age, non-fiction, psychology, self help, spirituality
Tagged Able, awareness, Cain, commandments, companionship, conscience, differences, extraordinary within the ordinary, false images, Great Gray Whore, idol, imagery, lesser man, mass extinction, objection to military service, one vision for all, play, real individuals, rifts, self, self-serving, selflessness, service of fellow man, shortsightedness, soul, unity, Who You Really Are, you shall have no other gods
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I Pronounce You Both Man and Wife
No sooner had we all sat down around the fire of my heart’s desires, to contemplate my next move, than Michael shot up with the suggestion that he ’n’ I go flying, of all things. “I believe you ’n’ I … Continue reading
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Tagged at-one-ment, bubble burst, correctional custody, desires, fear, fire, fire that burns within, guilt, High Priest, I Am Who Am, I pronounce you both man and wife, invincible being, isle of Self, letting go, line between this world & next, love, mentor, Michael the Archangel, Naval Station Brig at Pearl Harbor, responsibility, responsibility for own actions, self, shotgun wedding, soul, the beast, unity, white knight, Who I Am
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Guide Supreme
Born of Wisdom as She gave birth to Life, Instinct had enjoyed the highest position of any entity ever created, that of guide for all of creation. Until the day he was placed under the control of the heart who … Continue reading
Posted in human interest, instructional, life story, memoir, mind body spirit, new age, non-fiction, psychology, spirituality
Tagged all-seeing eye, conception of consciousness, consciousness, desire, encounter, enlightenment, enmity, fantasies, guide supreme, head, heart, hell, imprisonment in nature, indulge, insatiable desire, Instinct, Lord and Lady, paradise, rebel, right of passage, seeds of consciousness, separation, the Creator, transgression, unconscious unity, Wisdom
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To See Things As They Really Are
Having avoided the big scramble to get ashore, I couldn’t help noticing, from my vantage point amidships, how different was the response of those who’d betrayed their spouses’ love, overseas, from that of the few men who’d remained faithful to … Continue reading
Above All Else
As we approached the coast of Oahu after having been gone for almost six months to the day, it felt good to be back home again. Having barely penetrated the magic and the mystery of my being on this, my … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy, human interest, Jungian Psychology, life story, memoir, military, mind body spirit, new age, non-fiction, psychology, Spiritual Quest, spirituality
Tagged above all else, beat the devil, ego, inner child, Instinct, interior world, key to heaven, love, quest, self, shadow, soul, the void, vision, white knight
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A Very Different Kind of Sentinel
Having parted company with Greg, on such a cheerful note, I wandered up topside where I was accosted by the voices of my faculties, from somewhere across the void, as I sat down at my usual perch, feeling a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged a very different kind of sentinel, chosen people, egocentric, mind of God, one who can interpret correctly the signs of the times, phoenix, sentinel for the house of Uncle Sam, shadow, treasure trove of Wisdom, vapor, voices, void, white knight, Who I Really Am
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Wildcat Work Stoppage
The following morning, I was rudely awakened by the call for reveille, an unusual sound for the only morning of the week upon which we got to sleep as late as we wanted. Confused, I got up amidst the moaning … Continue reading
Posted in human interest, life story, memoir, military, mind body spirit, non-fiction, psychology, spirituality
Tagged concessions, disaffection, fear, hell, highest authority, imprisonment, indentured servitude, mutineers, mutiny, myth, rebellion, self, soul, strike, wildcat work stoppage
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On Spilling Paint Instead of Blood
“Whata ya doin’ over here, Dury?“ growled a particularly obnoxious third class boatswain’s mate as he drew near. “To tell ya the truth,“ I replied, “I’ve been playin’ with myself.“ “I thought so,“ he grunted. “Only I hope you haven’t spilled … Continue reading
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Tagged Brute Force, conformity, daimon in the rough, demon, Dr. Jekyll, draw blood, evolution, folk hero, missing link, Mr. Hyde, on spilling paint instead of blood, peace of mind, possessed, red lead, Red menace, revolt, see red, the beast, transformation
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The Triumph of Wisdom Over Instinct
“Who is she (meaning Lady Liberty)?“ I asked my soul as I slapped a coat of primer, called red lead because of its color, on the guardrail which stood between us, like a surrealistic painting of the barrier that normally … Continue reading
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Tagged adulteress, belly of the beast, collective soul, dragon, force of evil, Holy Spirit, Lady Liberty, loss of soul, Michael the Archangel, oriental monk, Red menace, serpent, soul, three persons in one, tree of life, triumph of wisdom over instinct, Virgin Mary
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