Tag Archives: Nikos Kazantzakis

Readings in and About Boyhood that Influenced John Fowles

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Ron Pavellas

Since around age 30, I have read and re-read a select few books: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig Journey to Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda Shibumi by Trevanian Warrior’s Way by Robert de Ropp (I have … Continue reading →

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Uniting the the Divided Self: Western and Eastern Ways

Posted on December 31, 2006 by Ron Pavellas

The Divided Self Around age twenty-one, I perceived I had two aspects: the watcher and the watched. That is the evaluator continuously evaluating the actor. This evaluator was relentless and harsh in my early years, but after some very large … Continue reading →

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