Angels Walk with Me
Everything is holy! everybody’s holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is in eternity! Everyman’s an angel! Allen Ginsburg Here is a podcast I did with Tal Rabinowitz from the Den Meditation about Angels: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gahl-sasson-get-to-know-your-angels/id1391968482?i=1000514984826 From an early age, I had a fascination with angels. They did not appear to me as chubby little winged toddlers, the […]
What is the Square Root of Jupiter Times Pluto in Capricorn?
When I was in the army, the officers used to boast that everything can be divided and organized with the number 3. They were obsessed with 3, a magical number that was the solution for any problem or challenge. How many eggs we should have in breakfast? 3! How many rows should we stand in? 3! […]
Lessons from the Corona, which holds the secret of when it will be over
I was just listening to a lecture by professor Robert M. Hazen on the Big Bang. About 13.8 billion years ago, mas o menos, an event took place, the origin of life in the cosmos which we call the Big Bang. He explains that the Big Bang was not an explosion that caused matter to expand into […]
Disaster! Covid-19 Part I
Dis-aster: mid 16th century: from Italian disastro ‘ill-starred event’, from dis- (expressing negation) + astro ‘star’ (from Latin astrum ). A famous legend (which might have a kernel of truth) tells of how the great mystic, philosopher, and mathematician, Pythagoras, could hear the “music of the spheres,” which helped him come up with the musical scale. It was believed in Ancient Greek, the […]
The Symbolic Meaning of Biblical Names as a Narrative Tool: Moses, Abraham & David
This paper discusses the use of naming in the Bible as a narrative tool . It demonstrates how the meanings of names propel the biblical narrative and provide insights into the nature of a character’s personality and fate . If the meaning of a name drives a story, it is therefore logical that a change […]
All About Sadness
Politicians are not above the law, nor are astrologers above the planets, and I, like many others, was caught in the cosmic whirlpool of the eclipses and Mercury/Mar retrogrades. In a mix of inevitability and choices, I found myself wearing the grey garments of sadness in the aftermath of the toughest time of the year. […]