Tag: wisdom
-
Protected: Of Raging Hormones, Depression, and Being a Good Person …
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
-
Protected: Of Axioms, Doubt and Similarities …
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
-
Of Mothers, Daughters and Pomegranate Seeds…
The Greek myth of Persephone centers on the relationship between Persephone and her mother, Demeter. Demeter loved her daughter, Persephone very much. 

The story goes that the Greek God, Apollo, fathered Persephone by Demeter, Apollo’s sister. When Persephone goes missing Demeter, quite distraught, searches every hill and valley to find her daughter and only child.…
-
Of Crises, Experience and Goals…
Surviving a crisis bestows special knowledge garnered and held by few. It also grants admittance into various orders of wisdom yielded by experience. Every novel or story a writer crafts tells the life of a certain crisis, and chronicles a central character’s survival of that crisis. The process of writing that novel flows out of…
-
Mentor and Story
Mentors are the wisdom-carriers in stories. They infect the protagonist or major character with knowledge and information needed to complete their quest. Mentors encourage the heroine or hero to believe, and have faith in her or his ability to meet the challenge standing before them. On a psycho-spiritual level mentors represent the Imago Dei, the…
-
Archetypes and Story
Much like the gods and goddesses of Hinduism and Yoruban spirituality reflect the forces of the human mind and heart, archetypes display aspects and dimensions of character and personality. They show the various degrees of evolution of the human soul from birth to death.