BlogHide Resteemskain-jc (54)in photography • 7 years agoBe Here Now: What Lessons the World you Find Yourself in Can Bring!Seneca, the eminent stoic, wrote these words about the source of over-flowing confidence and assuredness in an individual: "The wise man … does not need to walk about timidly or cautiously: for…kain-jc (54)in poetry • 7 years agoThe RiverI am a river....and I belong to you... Scoop your hands into my flow and slake your thirst But know this: you can never contain my immensity; not in your jar, your glass, nor your…kain-jc (54)in writing • 7 years agoTHE HOT-CHICK EFFECT: SURVIVING FACEBOOKFor a guy to add a hot chick to his Facebook account and then message her to and fro seems to have an opioid effect - the interaction pushes some pleasure reward-button in his psyche and he slips…kain-jc (54)in life • 7 years agoWOMEN/ROUGH SEX/S & M/ABUSEI developed a pet-theory a number of years ago to explain why it is that women should increasingly desire hurt and humiliation in the context of a relationship. It is a reaction against the…kain-jc (54)in psychology • 7 years agoFATHERLESSNESS AND THE IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTHMental illnesses - when they are legitimate and not drug-company manufactured shams such as ADD and ADHD in boys - have root-causes. These root-causes could be identified and analyzed to shed…kain-jc (54)in life • 7 years agotesttestkain-jc (54)in poetry • 7 years agotesttestkain-jc (54)in poetry • 7 years agoTestTestkain-jc (54)in love • 7 years agoMeditation Made Easy"The equivalent of external noise is the inner noise of thinking. The equivalent of external silence is inner stillness. Whenever there is some silence around you — listen to it. That means just…kain-jc (54)in spirituality • 7 years agospamspamkain-jc (54)in life • 7 years agoANGER IS IMPOTENCE!An Elder male I once crossed paths left me with this statement: "Anger is impotence!" I was unable to comprehend the deeper meaning of this remark, given that I had identified with my anger for…kain-jc (54)in poetry • 7 years agoShe comes...She comes , when all that’s sacred looms before me When all my twilights transform to mornings In robes celestial that kiss her ankles Rainbowed jewels scintillating glisten And serpents…kain-jc (54)in religion • 7 years agoWORKING WITH THE RUNES - A MAGICAL PRACTICEPart One I have come to the realization that each rune is the most simplistic and accessible rendering of an organization and pattern of forces – an energetic configuration. As has also been…kain-jc (54)in philosophy • 7 years agoZen Koan For Our Time - the Patriarchy?The earnest pupil sat at the feet of his master and asked: "Master, what are the steps to Enlightenment?" "The ability to perceive that which eludes all others," the master replied. "And can you…kain-jc (54)in philosophy • 7 years agoThe Courage to Walk the TalkThe truth WILL NOT set you free! It will first reveal to you the walls of the thought-cage in which your peers have imprisoned you; then it will shackle and bind you in frustration and bitterness;…kain-jc (54)in writing • 8 years agoWHERE HAVE ALL THE REAL MEN GONE?We are breeding men so weak that one punch can be fatal . To me, this seems like such an anomaly. In contrast to the fragility of modern man we have this... Alexander the Great who "once while…kain-jc (54)in poetry • 8 years agospamspamkain-jc (54)in poetry • 8 years agoTHE WORDThe Word knew power once : it was extracted out of the very soil of the Earth, coveted as a treasure from the holiest of ground, smelted and shaped by the cheeks and jowls of artisans and…kain-jc (54)in life • 8 years agoWhat Are Men Good For?I have realised that the current generation really hasn't a clue what masculinity has achieved in the world or the indispensable and positive role that boys and men play in the well-being of our…kain-jc (54)in writing • 8 years agoTHE TRUTH WILL NOT SET YOU FREE...The Courage it takes to truly walk the talk!The truth WILL NOT set you free! It will first reveal to you the walls of the thought-cage in which your peers have imprisoned you; it will then shackle and bind you in frustration and bitterness;…