Walt Whitman: America’s Homer
Walt Whitman found in America’s promise a manifestation of human potential, and his age disappointed him as our age disappoints us. I’d like to dine with him in Heaven and he may wear his hat anywhere he likes, inside or out.
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Margaret Sanger: Social Progress and the Very Long Road
Margare Sanger demonstrated how one can make a difference in our world: through a clear humanitarian vision, an ability to create and exploit opportunities that present themselves, and a flexible approach that eventually wins the day.
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The Past Darkly: Divine Comedy’s Historical Background
What follows is an overview and timeline I wish I had when I first started reading the Divine Comedy. Because the poem relates closely to its cultural, political, and spiritual background, it’s good to have some broad strokes.
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Event: The Recurring and Evolving Soul in Astrology
My next course for Kepler College, a discerning look at the trends of spiritual astrology since the theosophical movements, begins Thursday April 27. Put it on your calendar!
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The Recurring and Evolving Soul in Astrology
Soul as karma explores what incarnates from lifetime to lifetime. Ideas of rebirth had some traction in the ancient western world has recent expressions in the modern era in different types of spiritual astrology.
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