Category Archives: Fables, myths & parables

Ancestors and siblings of process thought

Posted on October 11, 2017 by anomalogue

While I’m scanning passages from C. Robert Mesle’s Process-Relational Philosophy, here are two more that inspired me. The first passage appeals to my designer consciousness: Descartes was wrong in his basic dualism. The world is not composed of substances or of … Continue reading →

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Yom Kippur dream

Posted on October 1, 2017 by anomalogue

Last night after we broke the Yom Kippur fast, I fell asleep and had a very vivid dream. I was in a yard behind a suburban ranch house where two trees were growing. One tree was yellowed and barren. It … Continue reading →

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Shells and pearls

Posted on April 17, 2017 by anomalogue

This is a series of rewritten, streamlined posts on the theme of shells and pearls, which I’m considering incorporating into my pamphlet. I’ll link to the originals. If you have time to compare, let me know if you think anything was lost in … Continue reading →

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Memories of oblivion

Posted on April 16, 2017 by anomalogue

I’ve been asked to write a 500 word spiritual autobiographical essay, and this has me thinking about my experiences with Vipassana meditation. I only have room for a line or two on meditation in the essay, so I’m venting my verbosity into … Continue reading →

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Dreams

Posted on March 14, 2017 by anomalogue

I had unusually vivid dreams last night. I saw two identical bristling wolves drowning two identical boys in a crystal-clear winding river. Then I was trapped under mounds of trash beneath a sprawling trailer park, and I was trying to … Continue reading →

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The Spoiler

Posted on December 19, 2015 by anomalogue

I am about to read a story about a man of profound faith who voluntarily sacrifices his beliefs to understand some inconceivable truth his child urgently needs to share with him. He is a man whose faith and beliefs are … Continue reading →

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Epistemological hiker

Posted on August 2, 2015 by anomalogue

An epistemological hiker became disillusioned with his backpack. “If I can’t fit the wilderness in this backpack what good is it?”

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