The Ripple Effect (Book) http://www.Writing.Com/main/profile.php/blog/celestial If you're reading this, you are the 99%. You are my brothers and my sisters and we all have inherited this Earth equally. No one man, government, corporation or belief system has absolute authority over your life. In 2012, may we all embrace the spirit of equality, peace and justice for 100% of humanity . Current Music:...[Read Full Post] Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:29:55 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/742408 If Not Now, When? If not now, when will it be time to find your internal light? What wakes your mind? What beats your heart? What stirs your soul? What moves your body? It's time. It's time. It's time. Current Music: "If Not Now, When?" by Incubus Current Mood: ...[Read Full Post] Sat, 20 Aug 2011 13:46:17 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/732061 A Place on this Earth Apote'- The art of living in sync with your environment; the ability to achieve balance, awareness and well-being from your surrounding environment by consciously incorporating proportioned elements of: Light - Air - Earth - Water - Fire  The individual elem...[Read Full Post] Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:35:34 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/731168 Purpose of Apote' : To achieve the art of living in sync with the five elements of your environment. To achieve balance, awareness and well-being from your surrounding environment. To connect a bridge to a place on this earth that extends into the light of the universe You can&#...[Read Full Post] Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:31:46 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/731068 T his isn't meant to be your wake up call, unless you need it to be. At a certain point, we become hardwired to our inevitable life, with only small windows of opportunity to seek out change. However, unlike our parents and their parents before them, we have one thing they didn't have...unlimited knowledge and up-to-date information to empower us. Or is it mo...[Read Full Post] Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:06:28 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/715366 I have been writing again. And it would seem I have the time to do this again. Although this luxury of time is all attributed to holiday/economic conditions, I'm ever-so-greatful for the opportunity to pour myself into the writing. There are three projects proposed for top postion on the board. So, I give each brainchild equal time, attention and imagination ...[Read Full Post] Sun, 26 Dec 2010 21:53:35 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/714133 § tarting from as far back as I can remember, the elements have given me clues about the universe. Subtle hints of things to come. And usually the hints become more like alarm bells as they got closer to an event. I don't know why I attract tornadoes, storms and lightening to the point of loosing my roof (twice) . And if you count mom's roof, that makes a total of th...[Read Full Post] Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:36:31 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/709831 I've committed to NANO this year. My first attempt at completing a book in many years. I've got two subject matters to consider. One is a fictional story based on a current event that has been in the headlines most of the year that I have first hand experience with. The other is something I call "A Theory of Everything". Either one promises to give me lo...[Read Full Post] Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:53:49 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/709444 It's common for a person to repeat the same habits throughout the course of their lifetime. With any luck and a lot of dedication, we can try to embrace the good habits. Writing.com is one habit I will always come back to - the great creative comfort zone. If you remember me, stop and say hi. If you don't remember me, stop and say hi. Either way, send m...[Read Full Post] Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:23:18 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/708604 MAKE MY WORLD Make my world a place where history teaches lessons that never repeat ancestral sacrifices grant immunity from defeat Make my world a place where children are extolled for gifts they inherit building life. . . gaining merit Make my world a place where humanity draws from the wisdom it cannot see cultivating generat...[Read Full Post] Fri, 12 Aug 2011 21:39:15 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/672800 Sometimes, when you reach inside and discover a pearl, mere words dishonor the passion felt at the moment of translucence. After such an event, my resistance is disarmed and my sharpened perceptions are endowed and guided by my new-found Pearl. Along the way, it brought me here...... Daily Thought - 090309 - Stay...[Read Full Post] Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:03:14 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/666309 Since when.....Did writing change from passion to pastime? Since when.....Did music change from feeling inspired to feeling expired? Since when.....Did careers change from lifetime vocations to much needed vaca...[Read Full Post] Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:08:20 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/656302 I've decided to do this because without the writing I'm just another human being using up precious resources. The written word can move men and mountains...or not. It's always the writer's choice where the journey should go. It's the reader's decision whether to follow. There are homeless people out there suffering, looking...[Read Full Post] Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:18:52 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/646239 Like a lot of others, I often ponder the meaning of our existence. I embrace Einstein's theories and although I can't fully wrap my head around infinity, acknowledging the vastness of the universe helps me put this in perspective. My hypothesis centers on accepting that humans are an important link in the chain of relevance. Professions of Christianity, Bud...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:14:10 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/641184 Consider that we are the sons and daughters of our fathers and mothers and try to dwell in the shade of their wisdom tree. Consider that we've made transgressions and have more to make in this life. Vow to admit the errors while trying to prevent their repetition. Consider that while breathing air on the earth, not to knowingly aide anyone nor g...[Read Full Post] Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:51:29 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/637291 This year has awakened something ethereal in all of us. If you haven't quite felt it yet, I suggest trying some simple meditation techniques to losen up the ole "psychic muscles". Find yourself a restful spot, preferably outdoors. Deep breathe, center, clear, pause to contemplate the LIGHT and grab onto the first beam you find. The story ...[Read Full Post] Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:51:33 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/629398 I have not stopped living...I have started to live... I have not stopped dying...I have started to die... I have not stopped writing...I have started to fly The changes that swirl around us capture our spirit and shake our groundworks. Allow the ebb of change to wash through your soul. Let your essence embrace the metamorphosis as you rise up to acc...[Read Full Post] Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:30:43 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/617606 Mothers sleep less each night Sons sleep little more Life rock perpetual cradle Womb sustain umbilical core Catch a breath Hold a pause Gift of life Not a cause Vessel seeker Find a home Take up lodging So you can belong Tell yourself and your soul What this life can give Make a day that marks time Teach yourself to live Eternal t...[Read Full Post] Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:08:27 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/589633 Perhaps it was when the clock started ticking backwards Or the sight of nature marking time Maybe it was the moment winter became spring Or the instant first morning light cast a shine It could be just the seasons Changing guard with a broken clock in tow Winter was such a friendly visitor Can we stay a little longer before he has to go? ...[Read Full Post] Sun, 09 Mar 2008 05:57:20 EDT http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/572528 2008 Blog Ring is looking for a new moderator. Apologies to all for my absence. If there's anyone that would like to resurrect the Ring, please post a comment here and I will happily respond. Personal difficulties and life changing events have dictated a course of actions that will not allow enough time to devote to this outsta...[Read Full Post] Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:40:53 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/558804