Category: A New Way to be Human

We need something new to believe in. Something that you and I together can reach for beyond a dark world that grows ever more hopeless. Ever more inhuman. Ever more […]

One State of Mind

A New Way to be Human

March 21, 2020March 21, 2021 Jim Anderson

We must somehow gather together to discover a new outrageous path to escape if we all are to survive, and where our children will somehow be able to find the way home, where the Human dream comes true.

Changing the World

A New Way to be Human

January 9, 2020March 21, 2021 Jim Anderson

We are all Gifted, special and profoundly exalted because we have been given the incomparable joy and potential of Life itself.

Secret Aliens Among Us

A New Way to be Human

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 Jim Anderson

As a society we appear to be obsessed with aliens. Spacecraft probes flung out into the far reaches of deep space carry plaques and messages in 55 languages. “Greetings from […]

Letter to Meg Hutchinson, Troubadour Extraordinaire

A New Way to be Human

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 Jim Anderson

It is not a disease, or a sickness. It is about walking on the earth yet Unwhole with all the beauty everywhere, everywhere. troubling with what it’s all about…compared to […]

What World are you Living in?

A New Way to be Human

August 25, 2018November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Headlands

A New Way to be Human

August 8, 2018November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

“Consciousness projects itself like a headland into the seas.” Cedric Wright Through a simple convergence of circumstance you and I are living through the time of destiny for all Humankind. […]

The Kind of Fool I Really am

A New Way to be Human

June 4, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

When I was a young fool, I dropped out of university for a while to get my bearings. I ended up working as an emergency room orderly in the “dodgy” […]

The Deep Abiding Care

A New Way to be Human

May 13, 2017November 11, 2018 Jim Anderson

“We are led It is common knowledge never stated And always ignored endlessly repudiated. The most precocious of children Slowly and awkwardly we discover only those things that have been […]

A Far-Off Singing

A New Way to be Human

May 12, 2017March 21, 2021 Jim Anderson

“…Consciousness projects itself Like a headland into the seas. Headlands acquire sea atmosphere; headlands are poised in the sound of waves, headlands extend in long dreaming lines of shore. From […]

Universe: (Italian: Uni-Vertere) “To Turn Into One”

A New Way to be Human

May 11, 2017November 11, 2018 Jim Anderson

“Man- of all ages and culture- is confronted with the solution of one and the same question: The question of how to overcome separateness, how to achieve union, how to […]

Taking My Time (May 3, 2017)

A New Way to be Human

May 3, 2017November 11, 2018 Jim Anderson

Bathed in the soft, gentle luxury of mystical, vibrating music; That caresses me safe Like the rhythmic warmth of my mother’s heart and the perpetual rustling breezes of her murmurring […]

Aiming High

A New Way to be Human

May 1, 2017November 11, 2018 Jim Anderson

“In the long run men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.” Henry David Thoreau. 1817-1862. Concord, Massachusetts USA

Try to Imagine

A New Way to be Human

April 28, 2017March 21, 2021 Jim Anderson

Picture a world where the strong are always just, and exploitation or usury are non-existent; where hate, fear, brutality and oppression are viewed as intolerable hindrances to the nurturing of priceless and vital Unity.

Creatures of the Twilight

A New Way to be Human

April 27, 2017November 11, 2018 Jim Anderson

“It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning, and that all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. It is […]

Any Road

A New Way to be Human

April 26, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

“If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there” (anonymous)

What are the Odds?

A New Way to be Human

April 25, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

It appears that the odds of dying from cancer or heart disease in this world are something like 1 in 7. The odds of getting killed in a car accident […]

Storm

A New Way to be Human

April 24, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Oftentimes through the past long, long winter with scurrilous, unruly ideas swirling in my head, I would trundle to bed with a tempestuous Pacific Northwest storm raging, roaring angry and […]

This will be the Age (Part 2)

A New Way to be Human

April 23, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Everywhere today human beings search for an answer that will save us. Tens of thousands of physicists with massive technology seek the elementary building block or “God” particle that our […]

Hope

A New Way to be Human

April 22, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Looking back now, through the decades, from the carefree, oblivious 1950’s and a world or hope and humanity, to the times now where Human beings carelessly and obliviously accept tragic […]

Joy

A New Way to be Human

April 21, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Within earshot of my writing desk, in three regimented interludes on scholastic “school daze” punctuated by the usual monotonous timed buzzer an event of pure, wild fury erupts that shatters […]

Being Human: Part Four

A New Way to be Human

April 17, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

I have heard it said that the galactic centre of our Milky Way is so luminous that were it to be clearly seen and directly visible to us our world […]

Being Human: Part Three

A New Way to be Human

April 14, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Can We Really Do It Again? All of us instinctively suspect there is something special lurking in the mystery we call life, although we have yet to puzzle out what […]

Being Human: Part Two

A New Way to be Human

April 12, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

Every human being that has ever lived has been engaged in this titanic battle between that dark unknown and the dream of union that is splendored everywhere in our natural […]

Being Human: Part One

A New Way to be Human

April 10, 2017November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

“Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s future. And we are all mortal.” […]

The Greatest Speech by any American in History

A New Way to be Human

May 17, 2016November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

“…We can no longer afford to worship the god of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of […]

Walking Legends

A New Way to be Human

May 6, 2016November 10, 2018 Jim Anderson

We don’t think much of ourselves and our species. Take a survey. Ask anyone. “What is your opinion of the Human Race?” “Are we going to make it?” “Will we […]