We’re All Just a Bunch of Star Worshippers
We often make fun of the ancient native beliefs. But in this article, I point out how our current point of view is more insane.
No Borders Travel
No borders travel is a perspective of travel that helps to free our mind. It helps us to lose our fear of others. It helps us to accept our differences more easily. Travel can provide valuable initiation insights. It can teach us a lot about ourselves. Travel can expose us to situations and people that we would not meet in our ordinary daily life.
This series of articles offers insights from my own travel around the world as a cruise guest speaker, an ordinary tourist, and someone who loves to understand the human experience in all of its many forms. I focus on the idea of eliminating mental borders (not physical borders). I offer suggestions for how to know the difference between truth and popular cultural beliefs. It’s common for people to consider their beliefs to be true. This is often difficult to deal with. When we understand why people have such beliefs, and how they impact their lives, we can be more compassionate and understanding. We expand our own mental (and even physical) freedom.
The Haitian that Set Me Straight on Voodoo
A chance meeting with an enlightened Haitian teaches me about cursing and voodoo and how it has evolved into modern authority and advice.
The Good Shadow of Bad Pirates
If good people have a bad shadow, then do bad pirates have a good shadow? This article demonstrates the proof that pirates did have a good shadow.