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Reincarnation: Truth, or an Addiction?

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Rian Nejar

Someone talked about ‘reincarnation,’ or a desire for reincarnation in some cultures, as an addiction. Here is a response… Perhaps only in part, for this – reincarnation – is a subject where the answer is most definitely “It depends!” – … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Book Giveaway: “Humbling and Humility”

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Rian Nejar

A Goodreads book giveaway featuring 3 paperback copies of the small print edition of “Humbling and Humility” will be active from May 19th through June 18, 2015. See below for more details, or visit the giveaway page here. (Note: Books … Continue reading →

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Animal Worship…Oh, How Uncivilized!

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Rian Nejar

Watching “Seven Years in Tibet” with my preteen daughter, I could see that she was enjoying learning about far eastern cultures. We could not avoid laughing at the humor sewn inseparably into the tapestry of the complex story – where … Continue reading →