Author Archives: gramundos1

Once upon a time…not so long ago….there lived a man not so different from you and I…well that is, if you are over eighty years old and still trying to figure-out the world you were born into! His name was … Continue reading →

Susan and I returned last week from a five day journey to the city of Evanston, Ill. We went there to attend the last concert of The Lakeside Singers conducted by Susan’s cousin. The Chicago region is where Susan lived … Continue reading →

What is the myth that you are living? To answer that question we first need to define “myth”: I will suggest that myth is a story that points toward a truth that our consciousness cannot totally comprehend using only the … Continue reading →

This afternoon Susan enticed me to watch a presentation on Zoom…it was about Carl Jung’s concept of God. For an hour and twenty minutes I listened to a Jungian analyst explain the master’s understandings of the subject…the dreams of his … Continue reading →

This past week I turned eighty years old. We had a little family gathering for lunch under the magnolia tree in the backyard. Susan prepared a wonderful meal and she had several presents to give me as mementos of my … Continue reading →

Liminal…in Latin it is “limen”…threshold in English, so liminal is the threshold between two spaces. It is the place when you are on the verge of something new; you are between what was and what will be! You are waiting … Continue reading →

The gift of being wholly human is to appreciate our ability to reason and at the same time to explore the spiritual side of life! These distinct gifts of the mind and soul do help us to engage life as … Continue reading →

Life is continuously changing though I tend to focus on the sameness in it….today my sameness was shaken a bit. This morning I was working at my desk–as I do every morning– when the phone rang. I saw that it … Continue reading →

It is six years since the completion of my memoir: GRANDPA JUNG’S LESSONS, for a slow reader. I am still a slow reader, but life continues to balance this negative by giving me creative ideas into my eightieth year! I … Continue reading →

Do you have a friend who repeats the same personal story over and over? You say to yourself, ‘All right, I’ve heard that before’. Sometimes we need to forgive them because growing old often leads to repeating ourselves. It can … Continue reading →