Musings of a Middle Aged Man

I have struggled most of my life centering on a personal philosophy integrating my physical and spiritual into a cohesive whole. I have danced with monotheism, polytheism, no-theism experiencing moments of wonder-ism before seeing fully and returning to confusion-ism wrapped tightly around nothing-ism.

There exists cultures wherein, when a person dies, their name is stricken from the language. This drastic culling is based on the belief that speaking the name would disturb their spirit and cause harm to the living.

The US has been at war for more than 500 years between two factions. One that wholeheartedly believes land is imbued with a soul and the other side believing just as strongly the land is soulless.

Without a Nation

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