A letter of poems — the beauty of a lost art at the speed of the information age — Yesterday I published my twist on a Women’s History Month essay by honoring several women on this platform that represent our future as a species and a society, to wit: Desiree Driesenaar, Rebecca Romanelli, Anthi Psomiadou, jules - Miz Mindful, and Ravyne Hawke. Women that I Admire, Learn from and that Inspire Me Leaving their marks on history and building futures found here right here on Mediummarcus17043.medium.com

Leaving their marks on history and building futures found here right here on Medium — Sometimes my essays germinate from comments that I intentionally leave in stories as sounding boards for a piece I have percolating on the split screens constantly working on solutions in my brain, heart, and mind. …

A two-tanka series inspired by connection to the collective consciousness — Glancing at Lori’s (Ravyne Hawke) random words Saturday prompt for this week, just having read Matthew’s Carl Jung, and the realm of knowing beyond knowing with Sitara (Lindsey) reading over my shoulder, a Depeche Mode YouTube list loop pedaling (ode to Joseph Lieungh), in an aha moment (bridge to Dr…

A few examples of how I have applied this concept across a broad spectrum of relationships — This essay began as a long reply in a back-and-forth comment thread between me and my wonderful new friend and mentee Priyanka Priyadarshini. In the short time we have worked together, her stories have gained much depth. She makes me very proud and I am very fond of her. Two…

They should have a permanent and mutually satisfying interdependent polyamorous relationship — Introduction I have read many stories and comments lately that discuss marrying science and spirituality. I have written on this topic and I have also written about the marriage of spirituality and philosophy. Today, while reading Jodie Helm’s Individualism is a Good Thing!, The Archangels Explain What it Is and What…

A tanka series of convergence of life and death — My prompsponsive response to Lori’s (Ravyne Hawke) “Moody Monday” prompt “to write a ‘moody’ piece around any of the following: — Follow the rainbow — Where does it lead? — a joyful noise — lost in the land of the Fae” I read jules - Miz Mindful’s beautiful and truly…

Two-tanka-series response to this Saturday’s random words — Prompted to create a piece using any form of five of ten random words (computer jungle export reconcile study intermediate interference forestry reveal employ) I sensed a spark upon my first scanning last week but upon each subsequent examination while maybe a few words raised my eyebrows nothing congealed until…

They are the same but too many do not understand either so please allow me to clarify them and shoot the materialistic messengers selling their books and products — Karma I see slews of well-intentioned, clever, and/or full of helpful content articles discussing karma. These two pieces by very popular and helpful writers come to mind: Genius Turner’s Why Science Proves the ‘Law of Karma’ Exists and Dr Mehmet Yildiz’s What If Serendipity Knocks on Your Door Every Day, Here’s…