Black Elk and Neohumanism
Some of you may have read the book “When the Black Elk Speaks.” It is a book that contains the transcriptions of conversations between anthropologist Joseph Meade with the great Sioux shaman Black Elk in the late 1930s. The book was one of the many influences on the...
Be Great
I recently wrote to a friend that I haven’t been in touch with for many years, though I had once been quite close with him and we [were] colleagues together, taking up some form of idealistic work. He wrote back right away, and in his greeting, said “Namaskar...
Seeing Through the Anger and Frustration
Violence is spilling into the streets. Do you have a comment on this?The anger and frustration have been building up for some time.
Healing With Surrender
People need to be comforted and inspired. Primary discomfort comes from mental and emotional disturbance, and this is cured with surrender.