James McConnellMarch 4th: Simplicity and Over-simplificationsI’ll start today with a quote I used yesterday.Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
James McConnellMarch 2: From Storm to Stormtrooper“This is the true athlete — the person in rigorous training against false impressions. Remain firm, you who suffer, don’t be kidnapped by…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
James McConnellMarch 1: “Zingers” by the Ancient Zinger-makers ExtraordinaireOften when I “check out the Net,” and many of the articles promoted on Medium can be good examples of this, I am very disappointed. I’ll…Mar 1, 20211Mar 1, 20211
James McConnellFebruary 28: Now, More than Ever?: Let There Be Enlightenment!We’ll start today with some words from ancient thinkers and then turn our attention to a more modern movement — the Enlightenment.Feb 28, 20211Feb 28, 20211
James McConnell2–22–2021 — At 2:22 pm: Revolution and CommunicationI find myself a bit bemused when folks make a big thing about dates and numbers like “2–22 at 2:22 pm.” Seems like rolling three 20s in a…Feb 22, 20211Feb 22, 20211
James McConnellI like the idea the idea that people are "energy efficient" (lazy) especially when it comes to the…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
James McConnellFebruary 21. The Latest after a Hiatus: Destroy All Gurus!Hello folks…Feb 21, 20213Feb 21, 20213
James McConnellJanuary 31: The Universality and Luxury of the Contemplative LifeToday I’m reflecting on what a pleasure it is to be able to have the time and space to contemplate — simply to sit back and think of…Jan 31, 20212Jan 31, 20212
James McConnellJanuary 28th: Laws and CircumstancesToday’s readings are about an apparent contradiction. We always look for universal laws and patterns, which is part of the way our mind…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021