Tag Archives: inspirational words

More Inspiration or Plagiarism?

Posted on December 5, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Girl From the North Country Scarborough Fair / Canticle “Remember me to one who lives there: she once was a true love of mine.” Which do you prefer? Martin Carthy: the missing link between Dylan and Simon

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Fountain’s “Chakra” Meditation

Posted on August 22, 2020 by cdsmiller17

This is an experiment. The original recording to cassette was made on August 4th, 1992 at the BBC Radio Devon studios in Exeter, UK. The words were written by Suzanne Thomas of Fountain International, and they were spoken by David … Continue reading →

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The Bible as Allegory

Posted on July 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Noah (2014) Who doesn’t like a good story? In the ancient past, knowledge was passed down through the generations by telling stories. Oral history was later written down. Just as luck would have it (?) we watched Noah last night. … Continue reading →

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Two More Spiritual Newspeak Terms

Posted on January 30, 2020 by cdsmiller17

logophilia Addiction to words. Belief that all words contain hidden meanings, provided that you have the time and patience to look up their constituent parts in enough different languages (however unrelated); or that given sounds and letters have a constant … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Newspeak

Posted on January 29, 2020 by cdsmiller17

The New Age Lexicon I am conversant with these terms. That’s what makes this book so delightful. But because most of the entries are cleverly written and sometimes so ironic, that unless you know what the original purpose of the … Continue reading →

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Just Because You’re Paranoid…

Posted on January 17, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Doesn’t Mean They Aren’t Out To Get You. But it also means that it’s all in your mind. Maybe. I live in a safe Universe. I’ve said that before on a couple of occasions. Nice for me, perhaps not so … Continue reading →

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Fountain International Magazine

Posted on August 21, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Magazine Cover from December 2014 When Fountain International was first formed, they offered a magazine every four months for a small annual subscription. You didn’t have to ‘belong’ to Fountain, since there was no ‘membership’ as such. The magazine subscription … Continue reading →

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Was Jesus an Alchemist?

Posted on August 16, 2019 by cdsmiller17

  You are the salt of the earth Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and … Continue reading →

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Whether You Believe It or Not!

Posted on July 6, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Just Think About It! I’ve been a diabetic for 16 years. My father suffered from it, too. It’s the ‘silent’ epidemic ruining the lives of a great many people. The thing is, it kills you. I’ve been reading a book … Continue reading →

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Just Remember:

Posted on January 29, 2019 by cdsmiller17

God’s got this!

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