Author Archives: Skip Conover

Despite humanity’s evolutionary advances, negative aspects of an Epoch I mentality still pervade contemporary society. Symptoms include: *a large population of unhappy adults who cannot seem to make difficult adaptations into adulthood, *the temptation “to make evasions and retreats, to … Continue reading →

Mysticism is to explore where no one has explored before. It is to carve light from the dark. All invention is mysticism. Powered by the lure of mystery, not afraid but boldly curious. Sourced through Scoop.it from: archetypeinaction.com See on … Continue reading →

After nearly three years of cancer therapy, my brother’s body was exhausted. There were no more options. Jim was dying. Sourced through Scoop.it from: archetypeinaction.com by Elaine Mansfield See on Scoop.it – Archetype in Action

“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed time is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.” … Continue reading →

Today was my fourth birthday and people from the village gathered in front of our house. That day was the day of the lotus flower that came from the moon. The guests brought presents for me. When the moon lightened … Continue reading →

Ancient Egyptians leveraged a massive shipping, mining and farming economy to propel their civilization forward Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.smithsonianmag.com See on Scoop.it – Archetype in Action

“When one tries desperately to be good and wonderful and perfect, then all the more the shadow develops a definite will to be black and evil and destructive. Sourced through Scoop.it from: archetypeinaction.com by Dr. Jean Raffa See on Scoop.it … Continue reading →

There is little doubt that The United States of America is suffering from a major neurosis on a colossal scale. Given the horrors of the Election 2016 process, it is obvious to all but the brain dead and little children … Continue reading →

As each drama unfolds in spellbinding raptures, words capture their audience. I’m paying close attention to the re-stitching of my canvas, carefully selecting my words as poets do. Sourced through Scoop.it from: archetypeinaction.com by Deborah Gregory See on Scoop.it – … Continue reading →

Two current films from Asia provide heartfelt, instructive pictures of relationships in the twenty-first century. No matter where we live, the lessons of life surround us. But will we learn . . . or lose. Sourced through Scoop.it from: archetypeinaction.com … Continue reading →