A poem about destiny, psychogeography, and synchronicities. It’s also about predestination and spiritual bypassing, and self-loathing, and our own divine spark.
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An unexpected credo conveyed as an attempt at poetry.
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Stacie is working her way through each chapter of the Tao Te Ching, via short reflections. These come out through our podcast Protect Your Noggin. Jeff also writes up short commentaries. So if you bought the book, we have some additional resources for you. Here is a guide to what we’ve done over the last few years.
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Since you might catch excerpts here and there online of our new release: The Tao Te Ching: A Playfully Sincere Rendition, here’s a glossary of some of the terms used.
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A Thanksgiving message to our friends and family at this poignant time.
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Jeff set out to write a poem that would scare him if he read it himself. It might not be great literature but beware, it could lead to existential dread. Hang in there, friends and Happy Halloween!
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Jeff recently has received emails from students related to feelings of frustration about their inability to get their head in the game, and feelings of failure at this stressful time in the semester. Here is a selection from one note he sent to a student who was feeling down and defeated, and requested advice on how to get out of a COVID-19 related academic funk.
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A poem about two approaches to proclamation of spiritual good news.
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A poem from Jeff about why he appreciates but rarely can listen to John Denver’s music. Jeff met him once when he was a kid in Boulder.
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Wits end? Check the temperature. Over four-five-one?
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A guide to the best contemporary translations and resources for the Tao Te Ching.
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A guide to our particular renderings.
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Reflections on seeking the ineffable, another sample of our original interpretation of Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching.
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This was written in quarantine during the 2020 pandemic. The poor dog didn’t quite know what to make of our new lifestyle, having been living on the road for months at a time and running freely on Gulf Coast beaches.
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A fictional work from 1929, reflecting on science, the spirituality of Jesus, and and Native American wisdom for life.
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On spiritual hangovers and real ones.
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Waiting for you, drinking while I do.
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Lao Tzu applied to governing nations and ourselves.
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We can’t fix America. We can’t fix the Middle East. We can’t fix the churches. We can only heal ourselves. Then what? Try and let us find out. It just might fix everything.
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