Up until a couple of years ago, I had a pretty strong conviction that some grand, strange things happen after we die. A sort of ultimate union with the source in which all consciousness become one and individuality and identity are lost forever. I used to imagine it as a grandiose play of bright flowing …
Category: Philosophy
This Chance Life
If you don’t write, it doesn’t get written. So I decide to write again, picking one topic among many confused and overlapping things I keep thinking to write about. This one is about how life unfolds out of control, and has some overlap with my post about butterflies. Of late I’ve realized that many of …
Too Short a Time
It's too short a time To figure out what's going on Lie awake in my sodium touched nights And wonder why I am where I am, who I am and why I am not otherwise. It's too short a time To both live and know what life is To both be in pain and have …
Evening thoughts
Let’s be honest, because treatment only follows diagnosis. I’m wasting a lot of time at present. There, I’ve said it now. I’m interested in trying out the Glanzfeld effect. Of course, I’m interested in a lot of things, I hear, but I don’t follow up the half of them. This course of things must change. …
Afterdark
I have thought often how it was possible that scores of German soldiers – people, all of them – could take such an active part in mass killings and torture of the Holocaust. It might be that some power was driving the war for its own political reasons, but how could such a thing be …
One Life 