John R LucyThis is livingAwareness comes first. Within awareness, a world emerges by way of our senses, a world in which we interact. We experience this world; we…3 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyJudgment“Do not judge so that you will not be judged. For in the way you judge, you will be judged; and by your standard of measure, it will be…3 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyOut of the One, Many“from the many to the One; from the diversity so obvious to the senses, to the unity which is the fruit of inward realization: such is the…4 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyHierarchyWe are not born with a “tabula rasa,” rather we arrive pre-wired with a number of emotionally based systems and circuits. Mental circuits…3 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyTwo WorldsI seem to live in two worlds. One that might be called my “inner world” consists of my private thoughts, emotions, images, and sensations…4 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyImpending DoomThe game begins when we are tossed into the river of life. Unable to swim on our own, we begin totally reliant on others. These guardians…4 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyThe Simulation ChamberCowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard. It seems…3 min read·Apr 8, 2021----
John R LucyPolitics And ReligionOver the holidays I made a decision to loosen my tongue in reaction to a comment that ran counter to my political sensibilities. This…5 min read·Apr 4, 2021----
John R LucyBeyond the campfireThere is a boundary within which we feel safe and which beyond lurk the threats to our sense of security. Like a dog with an invisible…3 min read·Apr 4, 2021----