Why Things Go Wrong

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers – Are you real? 2009 Summer Solstice Chalk Spiral Why Things Go Wrong By James Clair Lewis At the center of the Tibetian Wheel of Life Mandala they show three symbolic animals who bind people to the Cycle of Life and Death. They are a Cock, a Pig, and […]

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Endurance

Chariots of fire – movie, opening scene The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar #28 : Endurance < You cannot succeed without endurance Know what is going on before you make decisions. Increase things with lasting value. Be a positive Influence. Meditate to sustain clear thinking. Cultivate the attitude of kindness. Be Happy Pace yourself. Pay […]

Why

Charlie Parker – All the things you are Clouds 20 Why By James Clair Lewis The Material World is a Realm of both Order & Chaos. There is a dynamic tension between the two, which generates obstacles. A good attitude to take towards these obstacles, is that they are here to make things interesting. With […]

What You Lose on the Spiritual Path

RAVI SHANKAR & GEORGE HARRISON. PRABHUJEE Clouds 18 What you lose on the Spiritual Path By James Clair Lewis There are schools of Mystical thought that say that Spiritual progress should be measured by what you lose. That’s a difficult concept for the Western mind to wrap itself around. So let me put it to […]

Value Judgements

Gong and Tibetian Singing Bowl Meditation Clouds 17 Value Judgements by James Clair Lewis I was visiting a friend, when I stepped out on her balcony. Across from it is a tree I’m rather fond of. I don’t know what kind of tree it is, but it is rather unusual. It has a unique way […]

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Success

FAME Original Movie Trailer and Theme Song 1982 The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar #61 : Success Success is the product of perseverance, and adherence to Truth Breakthrough begins in the mind. Encourage Friendship. Be a true Friend. Be alert to Adversity. Let Love be your Guide. Success does not feed upon Conflict Preparation is […]

Dealing with Anger

The Youngbloods Get Together with lyrics Dealing with Anger by James Clair Lewis Anger focuses the Mind, but it also narrows it. You never find a solution when you are angry. There is an interesting thing about the things that make us angry. When you share a good trait with someone else, that is never […]

Understanding Nature

Stan Getz and John Coltrane Here are a set of articles I’ve written about understanding Nature A Garden of Philosophy The Green Gospel of Life The Happy Garden Listening to Trees Meeting with Wolves The Mountain Lion The Religion of the Trees Value Judgements Nature Photo Galleries View from Cave The Santa Monica Mountains Garden […]

Moving Mandalas of Transformation

Freddie Hubbard & Joe Henderson – Maiden Voyage Moving Mandalas of Transformation These animated Moving Mandalas are very large files. Please click on the pic, and wait for it to load. The Contemplation will be very enabling, carrying your Mind beyond the mundane world Fire Amethyst 18, 250K Looking 17, 606K Crystal Stream 21, 855K […]

Three Images

The Road to Shamballa : Three Dog Night Clouds 16 Three Images By James Clair Lewis In the Tibetian Mandala of the Wheel of Life, they show three animals at the center, who keep this world of illusion turning. They are a Pig, a Rooster, and a Snake. The Pig represents Greed. The Rooster represents […]