Talking Tale 79
This tale by Markham Heid obtained me assuming on faith and on reaching for the “significance” of life. It’s specifically intriguing since Markham says he is not a specifically religious type.
For me, at the very least, that whole megillah of overlapping layers of old and brand-new thought-constructs is a central component of my own life-journey. I locate all of it interesting.
(Sigh! That a person sounds like such a woo-woo-ey thing, but what can you do? Fifty percent right stuff we wander about in are simply chockablock with trails into the mystic. It is what it is. We deal with it in our own means.)
My significant life concept is this: MINDING SIGNIFICANCE AND MANA That mission-statement has actually offered me well in my wanderings as an idiot-poet and semi-conscious Fool.
Things that captured my attention in the story was this quote from Neal Krause, among the smarty-pants who create a 2016 research regarding the psychological durability of people who enjoy religious beliefs:
“Many significant religions …