writer, reader, traveler
An ancient wisdom tradition with roots in Sufi, Jewish, Christian, and Buddhist mysticism, the Enneagram is a fitting lens for viewing and understanding the characters of Lost, and maybe — by seeing ourselves in their stories — uncovering our own secret strengths and wounds.
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If America can be said to have a coherent, unified folklore of its own, then Mark Twain certainly has a place in its history and character…
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When Pokemon GO! released in the summer of 2016, it wasn’t my first encounter with a breed of monsters and ghosts unlike any elsewhere in the world: yōkai, the supernatural creatures of Japanese folklore…
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It was a sound he might have heard any night on the edge of the woods, machete in hand, bent from cutting bamboo from the slope beyond the highway…
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Especially in The Lord of the Rings, medieval ideas of nature — from its decline and hostility to culture, to its own suffering alongside us — color Tolkien’s writing, where they ultimately develop into a reconciliation between wilderness and hearth…
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I spit — salt on my lips, thick on my tongue, and sand, and something worse…
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Drew climbs out of the truck and whistles as heat blankets him…
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The sound the stone made as it chipped the old oak was dull and hollow…
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Characters, not mythology. Mystery, not answers. Five years after Lost’s polarizing finale, I look into the eye of the Island again. How I felt then, why I drifted away from the show, and what I saw when I came back to rewatch it — all six seasons — for the first time since “The End.”
Read MoreFirst of all, I want to thank everyone who has read this story.
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He was justified in everything he had done…
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Jay wasn’t blindfolded, but he might as well have been…
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The day was over. The sun was gone, but light still lingered on the horizon…
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