Oct 31, 2018

Birth is the original right of passage. It's the first in a two-part agreement between us and the cosmos. We arrive through the portal of the womb, enshrouded in caul and pregnant with the DNA of infinity. 

With no memory of where we were before sperm met ovum, we embark on a journey from ignorance to remembrance....

Oct 17, 2018

Death is not optional. It is a right of passage, like puberty and midlife. But unlike puberty and midlife, death is guaranteed. Each of us is destined to shed the shroud of this human body and transition into otherness. And until that time arrives, we will say goodbye over and over again.

We will bury parents, friends,...

Oct 3, 2018

Pleasure is a renewable resource, there is no bottom when it's properly sourced. Yet and still we deny ourselves. Unconsciously vowing to chastity. Withholding the pleasure of sex, food, and joy. Abstaining from orgasms, emotional intimacy, and fits of uninhibited laughter.

The opposite of pleasure is not pain, it's...