SENIOR MEMBER: In this psychiatric evaluation of you, the clinical psychologist clearly indicated, at one point, that you had presented no evidence of ever having had any delusions or loosened associations. During the course of your interview then, did you not discuss with him any of the very vivid visual and auditory fantasies you had [...]
I knew very little about Vietnam, except that US troops were being deployed there to halt the spread of Communism. While I had no qualms with this goal on the surface, underneath I simmered in a pot of emotional uncertainty that seemed to contradict this a priori assertion. At the time, I was unable to [...]
“You must faithfully reproduce the man God intended you to become,” declared my mentor. “Only, I do not know this man,” I insisted. “Nor did the Buddha or Christ,” responded my mentor. “It took Christ thirty years to come to a fuller understanding of Who He Really Is. Like the Buddha, it may take you [...]
While in the neighborhood of this Jurassic Park, I encountered one of the largest dinosaurs to have escaped from the imaginations of men, a species of Frankensteinian Behemoth, more commonly known as the aircraft carrier Enterprise. When I learned how many hundreds of thousands of pounds of human flesh this beast had consumed since its [...]
[Having succumbed to the sudden swell of a ringing sound in my ears, I immediately found my self standing outside my body, looking a bit like the Lilliputian who first discovered Gulliver's ponderous body lying shipwrecked on the isle of his Self. As I stood back to take in the full magnitude of my body, [...]
