Open Apology

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If you’ve read my blog before, you know I have a longstanding tradition of ranting about the LDS church, religion, and many people who are somehow connected to it. I believe that I’ve gone too far at times. I’ve ridiculed the private and profound struggles of many. I have failed to respect the altars of […]

wrestlers, winos, and wisdom

Is there a spiritual realm that we can tap into, and gain wisdom & direction that is beyond our own capacity? Joe Rogan recently interviewed Maynard James Keenan on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience.  Maynard recounts being awakened in the middle of the night by a strange dream and a strange sensation. Later on, […]

The Seeker

This is a self portrait I took in the chapel of the church I grew up in.  As I tried to find a way to explain what I was feeling as I created this portrait, the words of a song came to mind: The Seeker “I’ve looked under chairs,  I’ve looked under tables /  I’ve […]

Victory Lap

Do you ever wonder about those people who just seem to be larger than life? I do.  I want to be one of them. I’m not gonna risk looking pretentious to you and pretentiously claim that I don’t want to be a bad ass. We all know of one of these kind of people:  They […]