In J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, there is a scene where the elf-Queen Galadriel of the Noldor tries on Frodo’s evil ring. Being a good and introspective elf she questions her abilities to overcome temptation, and sees the power of the ring to persuade as a test. And so she tries it on and […]
October, 2020
On Integrity
Someone brought up “Integrity in Leadership” on another social media platform, so I thought I would add my 2 cents on that. I’m commenting on this as it is a definite factor in how I separate the “good” characters in my novels and the darker ones who, lacking integrity, choose all kinds of crazy paths […]
Our Mythological Connection to Animals
We should not forget, as the world now shrinks and the animals perish around us, the magnificent and powerful connection we have to the animal world, not as pets or as food, but as Myth! For in fairy tales and ancient stories we find something written that shows we once had some deeper bond to […]
