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About Inner Ventures

Evolutionary Counsellor facilitator and guide on a spiritual path. Craftsman in wood, creative writer, environmentalist & change agent. This blog is my way of promoting my skills, ideas, concerns for the planet, creative work, spiritual searches and philosophy of life in a public forum.

What’s Going On With Men – by Bethany Webster (Womboflight.com)

What’s going on with men? With this massive wave of brave women coming forward with disclosures of sexual harassment across many industries, many of us, men and women alike, are grappling with the sobering reality of rampant misogyny. As a culture, we’re left to … Continue reading

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The Miracle of Existence

The following is a quotation from Sri Mooji: When you lose the eyes of the ego, you see with the eyes of God. While identity persists in us, we see and experience the world shaped by our projections alone. When … Continue reading

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Aging is Humbling

These days I frequently  find myself sitting in wonder and confusion as to where my life has gone. My logical mind tells me that I have now lived three score years and seven; I have memories and momentos that help … Continue reading

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A Winter of Words

In a winter of words the verbal garden hibernates. The streams dry up in a drought of expression, a writer’s depression. It is pencil down-time where poetry lies fallow; barren silence on a blank page. It’s a waiting time, a … Continue reading

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What does the Universe want from me?

A poem by Erica Sarzin-Borillo   (http://www.mythichealingarts.com/) To hold a candle in the dark and illuminate what could not be seen And often what would not be seen To hold hold a pic in the minds of men to get to … Continue reading

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What’s Going on With Men? The Mother Wound as the Missing Link in Understanding Misogyny

What’s Going on With Men? The Mother Wound as the Missing Link in Understanding Misogyny by BethanyWebster  “The Bewildered Pursuit” by Andrew Salgado What’s going on with men? With this massive wave of brave women coming forward with disclosures of sexual … Continue reading

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Decisiveness, Uncertainty & Not-knowing

Decisiveness is considered a valuable and necessary quality in contemporary society, and it has probably always been that way. One of early man’s essential survival skills was his ability to think quickly and act decisively under pressure, using his weapons, … Continue reading

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Building a Peaceful Economy – by Judy Wicks

When attending meetings with peace and justice activists, I often find myself the only business person in the room. Inevitably, someone makes a comment about the evils of business, or greedy capitalists, or some other negative comment that implies business … Continue reading

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The Return of The Black Madonna – by Matthew Fox

The Return of the Black Madonna: A Sign of Our Times or How the Black Madonna Is Shaking Us Up for the Twenty-First Century by Matthew Fox The Return of the Black Madonna: A Sign of Our Times orHow the … Continue reading

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Jonathon Porritt reviews Designing Regenerative Cultures by Daniel Christian Wahl (with some replies by the author)

SAVING THE WORLD MAY NOT BE SO EASY — Jonathon Porritt applauds a fine piece of analysis of our global ills, but has reservations about its author’s political realism. I’m conflicted here. At one level, I really enjoyed Daniel Wahl’s … Continue reading

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