Getting un-stuck
At the top of my list of torturous experiences is the feeling of being stuck. It comes in a variety of forms and I hate them all: the feeling of being mired in the mud, becalmed at sea, lost in … Continued
Why I/you/we need story consciousness
I woke up this morning with a line from Dickens in my head: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the … Continued
A piece of my mythic mojo
My work as a mythologist and my home base in the Mojave desert are closely connected. The desert—and the years that I spent literally wandering around— are one thread in the mythic pattern that informs my life. For almost … Continued
