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Will The Circle Be Unbroken

When I first moved to Tennessee I had a guitar to be repaired, but couldn’t remember the name of the man so many people had referred me to for the job. All I knew was that he lived on a mountain top, in another town. Trying to remember, I picked up a phone book, hoping…
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Stones

There is a world going on beneath our feet. Stones are the library of the world––absorbing, storing, remembering the knowledge of the past, and passing it on into the present. And crystals, conduits of light, vibration, and information, are bright, reflective, and translucent messengers–– the nervous system of a planet. Imagine passing away millennia hidden in the darkness…
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Mother’s Day

There is an old adage that people who make television don’t watch television. I stopped watching television about 15 years ago. Prior to that I had worked on a weekly live cablecast music show that featured a live band every week. I became a Public Access Television producer, and part of a 10-person crew. The show was…
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Bodhisattva

Recently I was talking to a young person about the future. His whole life lay ahead of  him, rich with choices and opportunities, with great souls and experiences to come. Because he is a deeply caring person the conversation eventually turned to the future of humanity and our  planet. I remember how I felt at his age. Populations…
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