Author Archives: addpresence

About addpresence

Healer, poet, author, yogi, single father...outdoorsy guy.

A very long and interesting day…

Posted on May 15, 2013

The following article, written by me, reposted from http://bluehatmovement.wordpress.com/2013/05/15/may-15th-opting-out-update-again/ Wow.  I. Am. So. Tired. Just this morning I was dropping off my kids at school and reflecting at how calm life had finally become.  I felt the coming of a … Continue reading →

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Educational Revolution

Posted on May 14, 2013

Zoe and I have had a plan for supporting a point of concentration for the lack of learning value inherent in public education’s Common Core Standards and test driven policies.  We have a little site called http://www.bluehatmovement.wordpress.com Much of the … Continue reading →

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Poem: Love Story

Posted on May 14, 2013

  I know about how the world turns hell we all do, but when “sentience” has been redefined as “that means we should have known better”… we see that it isn’t love that makes the world go around. Love just … Continue reading →

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Conversations With Clouds

Posted on May 14, 2013

I like to take pictures that play with the sense of being up there in the clouds.  Not just as a person on the ground looking up at them, but as if you are right there.  These were all taken … Continue reading →

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Video: Future Past

Posted on May 11, 2013

My second video is about how I experience time in relation to our life path.  Which may seem arbitrary.  It may seem like just another opinion.  But for me, this is as real as the blue sky.  Which doesn’t make … Continue reading →

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Relationship with Relationship

Posted on May 7, 2013

I have been in a relationship for a few months now.  They always said that they would be leaving.  This person, is the kind of person who stays on the move.  Here I am at the end of it, looking … Continue reading →

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The English Lady

Posted on May 5, 2013

Sometimes the things that bring me comfort are things that have a lineage, a sense of tradition.  I met one this last week when I was on a trip to New England. I met an English Lady. She is a … Continue reading →

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Primer Video: Being a Guru-no joke

Posted on April 22, 2013

This is a very tricky subject to write about.  It is the reason I have turned my back on holding the space for healing work time after time.  Being a Guru or a spiritual teacher, for me, is to hold … Continue reading →

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Boston Marathon Bombing

Posted on April 16, 2013

At 2:40′ish PM today I was sitting in my car waiting for my daughter to get out of school.  I had experienced a lovely day.  Everything was smiles.  All of the sudden things spiraled downward.  It was this wave of … Continue reading →

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So many things

Posted on April 12, 2013

There are so many things I no longer say to the internet, to blog readers, to that fuzzy field of “viewers” out there somewhere.  I have thought of saying things, for sure I have.  Instead of reporting updates on what … Continue reading →

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