What Does My Attraction to Hyper-Violent Movies Say About Me?
April 29, 2010 – 7:47 am | No Comment

The Monkey and I attempt to understand our attraction to violence in film, an attraction well-manifested even in supposedly sane, spiritually-inclined, and well-balanced human beings, like us, for instance.

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The Law of Allowing: A Monkey’s Eye View
March 30, 2008 – 4:23 pm | No Comment
The Law of Allowing: A Monkey’s Eye View

When I first started this site, one of my objectives was to create a space for me to exorcise the demons clamoring around in my brain, which often take the form of the crazy Monkey …

Sneak Peak: The Law of Allowing
March 27, 2008 – 11:47 am | No Comment
Sneak Peak: The Law of Allowing

Just checking out my last post and I was aghast to see the date just below the title: it’s been since March 16th since I last updated the site.
My objective is to do at least …

Overcoming Defensiveness Part II: The Hidden Cost of Unnecessary Struggle
March 16, 2008 – 12:53 pm | One Comment
Overcoming Defensiveness Part II: The Hidden Cost of Unnecessary Struggle

Defensiveness, and its cohort, Unnecessary Struggle, reside in the core of the pain and undesired outcomes many of us face every day. Often we feel that defensiveness and struggle are necessary elements of self-preservation, …

Obama VP to Clinton’s Prez?: Brilliant, Beguiling, Buffoonish
March 12, 2008 – 12:20 pm | 5 Comments
Obama VP to Clinton’s Prez?: Brilliant, Beguiling, Buffoonish

Brilliant
The recent suggestions by the Clinton camp to include Obama on a Hillary for President ticket comprise a brilliant political strategem. The genius in this move is that Clinton assumes the leading role in …

Writing a New Electoral Map
March 6, 2008 – 2:13 pm | 7 Comments
Writing a New Electoral Map

Yes, I am predicting that Texas and Ohio will be won by Democrats in 2008. The only thing that might change that would be determined by who McCain picks as his running mate. Someone like Colin Powell would be very powerful on a Republican ticket and might sway voters in Texas and Ohio, states in which many active duty and retired military personnel live. So I will submit a revised prediction when his running mate is revealed.