I read a disturbing article recently, one which made me think of the zero-sum game induced by the human tendency to judge others. Wherever judgment prevails, truth will be veiled. Truth be Told by Gregg Hake Aliaksander Barankov exposed their crimes and then ran off To South America no less, 'for his accusers could him …
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View from my Balcony
View from my Balcony by Gregg Hake Undulating grasses, green pond welcoming landing egret. Deer nibbling on grass, ears perked and heads turned toward unfamiliar sounds. Cumulus building, painting sky white and shadowing mountains in blue. Every inch, teeming with life: chirping, creaking, croaking, splashing and dashing, View from my balcony urges me to remembrance …
All for Each and Each for All
"All for each and each for all, but only on condition that each works with might and main to so maintain himself as not to be a burden to others." - Theodore Roosevelt These high principles of which we are aware are attainable. They are not an idealistic sham designed to draw men hopelessly up …
Message of Hope
Message of Hope by Gregg Hake There I sat in a forest of verdant desolation Nature yet strong, in stark contrast to Man waning in waxing arrogance Entrusted to deliver the message of hope I walked barefooted o'er soft and fragrant soil Rejected by others less thankful as barren Reclined by the quiet rivulet Watching …
Hear Me Well
Hear Me Well by Gregg Hake Evil spirits, hear me well: You've come to cast your evil spell, But in my house you shan't prevail I've weighed my heart and checked the scale. A feather tipped the 'posing tray My heart is light and pure today You seek my friends, to run them through But …
Life’s Spark!
Life's Spark! by Gregg Hake Life’s spark, flung from truth’s flint Smolders in hearts of men Red glow, dense smoke like dragon’s nostrils Anxious to cast fire on the face of the deep Refining, transmuting the unknown Ashes to ashes, dust to dust High and mighty brought low Singed falsehood strewn about Yet firmly steps …
Eternal Dart
Eternal Dart by Gregg Hake Muse of science, muse of art Catching life’s eternal dart As optimism springs anew Novelty doth life imbue.
Revitalizing Medicine
I am compelled to have a hand in revitalizing modern medicine for reasons both material and spiritual. Our present health care system is plagued with limiting assumptions, many of which have little to nothing to do with the core body of truth which governs all things biotic. My aim in this brief essay is to …
A Man of Principle
There is a fundamental concept in Pilates, the principle behind which translates well into many other areas of living. Called "navel to spine," this process involves drawing your abdominal muscles up and in as you imagine your navel drawing toward your spine. Performing navel to spine while you exhale increases the stability of your torso …
When the Sage Rules
Dao De Jing - Chapter 66 If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed; When he stands before them, they will not be harmed. The whole world will support …
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