This web journal is devoted to a purpose that is bigger than my own personal agenda. After giving a lot of thought to what I want to serve with my life, I have chosen to call that purpose Earth based Idealism. If you’re wondering what that is, I can tell you what it means to [...]
Archive for the ‘About this Blog’ Category
Inspiration
Posted in About this Blog on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tradition
Posted in About this Blog on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What traditions are meaningful to you?
My introduction to the concept of tradition was of the classic theatrical variety. One evening during my boyhood, my dad took me to the elementary school gymnasium where the older kids were putting on a musical. I’ve never particularly liked plays, but i really wanted to see this one. It [...]
Tension
Posted in About this Blog on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I suppose that if I am going to write about Earth based Idealism I should start by admitting to the tension that’s involved. Tension between tradition and experimentation, between what is and what could be, between my high minded ideals and how I actually act. For instance, I choose to record my thoughts on a [...]
More About Power
Posted in About this Blog on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Previously, I have written that I desire a radical redistribution of power. Now I figure it’s time I said more about that. After all, why should anyone be concerned by the balance of power. Well, basically, because some people have way to much power and a lot more people have way to [...]