
How do we deal with fear?
I remember as a boy seeing a "play for today" on the BBC, about the life of Jesus, it was very radical for its day, Jesus was played by a burly actor from the North of England (I don't remember his name), the scenes were acted
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Written by jonathanPosted in Sufi,Words Of InspirationTags: break, brilliant example, death, expression, friend hope, ghosts, hindu, idea, intensity, Kabir, longing, mentor, muslim, plunge, ropes, salvationFebruary 6, 2006

The Slave to Intensity
The sufi Kabir was from India and although born a muslim had as his mentor a Hindu master, he often took things to extemes breaking the boundaries of accepted wisdom and his poetry is often a powerful expression of this.....
"If
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Written by jonathanPosted in Other StuffTags: need, the journeyFebruary 3, 2006
Laughter for sale!
Laughter...you need it
Oh my God there are hundrds of people out there selling laughter...
personal Development Gurus, with Laughter workshops...Laughter therapists, even comedians, (remember you have to pay to go in at the Comedy
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Written by jonathanPosted in Other StuffFebruary 3, 2006

Fun
Its so easy to forget this, in all the psychology, politics, religion and so on...
The point of life is to enjoy it, happiness, joy, rejoicing and so on are so important, but the greatest of all is fun...unadulterated, guilt free, unashamed, do
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Its our responsibility
More civilians dead and more troops from coalition forces, hostages? The UK foreign secretary saying he said a year before the Iraq invasion, that he was unsure about regime change as he wondered at what the regime would really
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Incidental music, digital music obsession
What is our obsession with having a musical accompaniment to everything? You just cannot escape people with earphones on. A lover of the apple mac all my adult life, I blame apple to some extent, they have
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I keep thinking of amazing things to write and then think whats it all for, Mark Oaten, betraying his family and himself, the big brother rubbish tv saga, the lack of passion in outrpolitics and our everyday life. Middle age spread, mid life crisis (which
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Written by jonathanPosted in Other StuffTags: therapyJanuary 17, 2006
At times it is easy to find the flow of words and sounds that make up the monologue, or the dialogue or the diatribe.
At others weighed down by the dark clouds of the repetition faith and hope that pours our lives away on the sands of the ground down
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