Monthly Archives: February 2019

Barry’s Blog # 265: The Ritual of the Presidential Debates, Part One of Three

Our first responsibility as mythological, archetypal thinkers is to take a step back from the dominant political and pop cultural issues to perceive the real stories that are being played out in our culture. The next step is to understand how … Continue reading

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The 2019 Redwood Men’s Conference: The Next Step — Finding Wholeness in a Broken World

 May 24-27, Memorial Day Weekend, Mendocino Woodlands Camp Welcome to our 29th annual conference!  These days we hear the word “broken” everywhere – broken hearts, broken promises, broken treaties, … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 263: Breathing Together, Part Four of Eight

Conspirituality One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. – Carl Jung Most conspiratorial thinking deliberately serves the interests of the rich and powerful. But, as I wrote above, we are now … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 262: Breathing Together, Part Three of Eight

History and Myth Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. – Andre Gide As both American history and American mythology have shown us, it is always easier to blame others – dark-skinned people or dark-web … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 261: Breathing Together – QAnon and New Age Thinking, Part Two of Eight

The essence of American politics is the manipulation of populism by elitism. – Christopher Hitchens The QAnon narrative, as most of us know by now, explains how we are in a sinister and dimly visible global power struggle. On one … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 260: Breathing Together — QAnon and New Age Thinking, Part One of Eight

Things fall apart; the center cannot hold. – W.B. Yeats All that is solid melts into air. – Karl Marx In a previous blog series I discussed how the gatekeepers of our culture exclude and demonize much progressive thought by … Continue reading

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