Is mankind addicted to war, and if so, where do we look for a cure?
Addicted to War: Hope for a Cure in the Power of Metaphor
September 13th, 2015 Comments Off on Addicted to War: Hope for a Cure in the Power of Metaphor
Tags: John F Kennedy · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · peace · refugees · Syrian refugee crisis · war · War of 1812
Metaphors of Life Journal: Cloud Ships Adrift in the Evening Sky
September 15th, 2012 Comments Off on Metaphors of Life Journal: Cloud Ships Adrift in the Evening Sky
A lesson learning from cloug-gazing on a September evening.
Tags: clouds · ebb tide · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · peace · rhythm
Rediscovering Small Miracles at Petticoat Creek
April 8th, 2012 Comments Off on Rediscovering Small Miracles at Petticoat Creek
Hmmm, how is that I have to constantly relearn the most important lessons in life? It was a few ticks past 8:00 am, on this crisp, sun washed Saturday morning, as I set foot on the dirt path which ambles down to Petticoat Creek. For three years running, I’ve made this particular spot the opening […]
Tags: birdwatching · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · peace · Petticoat Creek · Phoebe · Red-winged Blackbird · Song Sparrow
A CHRISTMAS LIKE NO OTHER
December 24th, 2010 Comments Off on A CHRISTMAS LIKE NO OTHER
The things I wish for don’t come in neatly wrapped packages with bows. I dare to wish for greater things.
Tags: Christmas · harmony · love · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · peace
COOL HOLLOW & DRAGONFLY WALTZ
February 13th, 2010 Comments Off on COOL HOLLOW & DRAGONFLY WALTZ
The proverbial moth to a flame. Why I am drawn to the wild and the refuge that it offers to the helter-skelter world we live in.
Tags: call of the wild · constancy · Emerson · Hogan · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Nature · open arms · Pascal · peace · serenity · Tagore