( I’m doing the ” WRITER’S NOTEBOOK” because

I discovered I have several hundred drafts I can’t remember writing.

These are thoughts, stories and articles that I either hadn’t finished… Or I thought

were too wild to publish.)

Except for my words honouring Sam Powell.

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The world is interconnected in more ways than we imagine.

When the time is right for an event, people who are connected, even slightly,

(in Zen they call it connected by karma)

fall in together and start to move and contribute.

They might not know why they are joining the Event,

but likely they do. Unconscious urges compel us. The tide and

the seasons and the stars all swirl together into one

magnetic , spiritual impulse. The timing can be

mysterious.

Or the “leader” may start the ball rolling, after all

he or she is the impetus of the event. But what is the

leader’s impetus?  What is…