Author Archives: mcallister

Balance in Creativity

Posted on January 15, 2010 by mcallister

Imagine that you are planting a seed in moist fertile soil. You stick your finger into the ground and make a small hole, you drop in the seed, add a little water and cover it over. The seed is received … Continue reading →

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Essential Joy

Posted on January 1, 2010 by mcallister

Over the holiday, with family here, it became clear to me that the essential thing was for us to be connected. After all that is what Christmas, Solstice, Hannukah, and the other year end festivals of Light are about, being … Continue reading →

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Raising Barns

Posted on December 15, 2009 by mcallister

Last fall, the day the stock market first tanked, I woke up and went on line to do my daily check-in with the rest of the world. Reading the news I could feel the part of me that worries about … Continue reading →

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Stars and Atoms

Posted on December 1, 2009 by mcallister

Start this trip with the starry night sky. Remember the last time you looked at a clear sky full of stars. Have you ever tried to imagine how much space there is out there? How far apart the stars are? … Continue reading →

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Understanding Each Other

Posted on November 15, 2009 by mcallister

by Alan McAllister, CCHt PhD-phys I once lived in Tokyo. One day after I’d been there a while I went to a store looking for a light bulb. This was a small neighborhood shop that carried various household supplies, the … Continue reading →

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