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The Necessary Hero Dances Above Dissonance, Lightens Up in the Face of Stress, and Sees Divinity Not Demons Behind It All: Loving Warriors and Silly Heroes

Posted on September 5, 2013 by sillymickel

Play Cards with Your Dragons: The New Hero’s Cycle Involves Surrender Not Struggle, Sacrifice Not Slaying, Compassion Not “Toughness,” and Silliness Not Stoicism Apocalypse – No! Chapter Thirteen: Peaceful Warriors and Silly Heroes You Just Can’t Slay a Volcano: The … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Experience Is Distorted by One’s Birth Trauma … The Necessary Hero Descends Into the Perinatal Below: How Can You Be Borne Up, If You Won’t Let Go?

Posted on September 2, 2013 by sillymickel

When Everything Appears to Be Conspiring Against You, You Might Want to Stop Fighting Rebirth: Atman Projects Versus Surrender Solutions and a Different Hero’s Journey Apocalypse – No! Chapter Twelve: Atman Projects vs. Surrender Solutions The Necessary Hero and Descent … Continue reading →

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The Perinatal Zeitgeist in Film: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born … Playing Now, in Theaters Near You!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by sillymickel

Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist: Everything You’ve Managed to Forget About Being Born Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Two: Everything You’ve Forgotten About Birth … Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

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“Yes, We Can” Proved We Could: In Spite of Dumbness Being a Commodity for the 1% and the Media Become the New Opiate of the Masses, Still, Something Wonderful Can Happen

Posted on November 6, 2012 by sillymickel

To Our Amazement, Charlie Brown Connected, Lucy Apologized, a Man Who Said “Yes We Can,” Would: Anything Is Possible … Means Everything Is Possible Culture War, Class War, Chapter 23: Something Wonderful Can Happen There Are Good Reasons Why Our … Continue reading →

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The Only Thing We Can Be Truly Sure Of … Is We Can Never Be Sure… Which Means That Anything Is Possible… Which Means That Everything Is Possible.

Posted on November 6, 2012 by sillymickel

Our Inability to Know Is the Source of a Hope That IS Real: Wonderful Can Happen, Part Four: It’s Just as Likely the Miraculous Will Happen. Just When We Thought We Knew… So I am saddened having been awakened from … Continue reading →

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Remember … “Yes, We Can” Proved We Could: Wonderful Can Happen, Part Three — Amazingly, Charlie Brown Connects

Posted on November 6, 2012 by sillymickel

Shaken Out of Our Mental Maze, We Would Be A-Mazed: Lucy Apologizes, Sisyphus Rests, A Man Who Said “Yes We Can,” Would Why Know This? Amazingly, Charlie Brown Connects So, these things we know. They are sobering rationalizations and ones … Continue reading →

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The Necessary Hero Jives with the Monsters, Dances Above the Dissonance, and Is Ever Aware of Divinity Everywhere: Silly Heroes and Evolution in Attitudes to the Perinatal

Posted on October 25, 2012 by sillymickel

What the World Needs Now … Is Loving Warriors and Silly Heroes: Jiving with Your Monsters, Dancing Above the Dissonance, and The Universality of Divinity Remembered Responses to the Perinatal Returning now to “Nothing But Trouble,” an aspect of it … Continue reading →

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When All Seems Lost…. You Might Want to Stop Fighting Rebirth: Trusting Higher Forces … Say “Good Night,” John Wayne, and How Can You Be Borne Up If You Won’t Let Go?

Posted on October 20, 2012 by sillymickel

When It Appears the Whole World Has Been Conspiring Against You, You Might Want to Let Yourself Be Blessed: Atman Projects Vs. Surrender Solutions, Part Two Multilevel Feelings Just When You Thought…. However an important element in this movie, “Nothing … Continue reading →

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born But Were Afraid to Ask: Birthing Into the Media and the Perinatal Zeitgeist of Postmodern Culture

Posted on September 5, 2012 by sillymickel

Apocalypse No! Chapter Eight: The Perinatal Media ET, Phone Mom – Of Aliens, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

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Evolved Parenting Results in Authenticity Rising and Defeat of the Body Snatchers: “The Awakening” in America’s Not-So “Pleasantville”

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War, Chapter Six: “Pleasantville” as Culture War Allegory To Follow or Not Follow “the Script” in America’s Not-So “Pleasantville” “Pleasantville” as Culture War Allegory: Thinking for Oneself Gets You “Colorized” Not So “Pleasantville” The film, “Pleasantville,” is … Continue reading →