BLOG POST LINKS

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Reference and Education, Writing and Speaking
To access the Elysium's Passage blog host site, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage To copy and send this post: https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts   The following list of URLs is intended to assist anyone interested in Elysium's Passage blog articles in rapidly finding and accessing over 190 (and counting) posts on this site. Section A lists the majority of topics without regard to subject or posted dates. Section B relates to personal profiles. Section C has a number of my photos, including pictures of my mountain climbing adventures and my cabin ...
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MONTHLY MESSAGES FROM THE PASSAGE 2025

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, News and Society, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more Elysium's Passage Blog Posts, go to  https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts for over 180 links, orhttps://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage for the host site    __________________________   . MONTHLY MESSAGES  FROM THE PASSAGE  . Until a few years ago, I posted short articles each month on a variety of topics that centred on themes in Elysium's Passage novel series. I intend to continue this, but I'll likely only have time for one or two articles per month, down from the four I used to include each month up to 2022. At the time, ...
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WELCOME TO ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
To access more Elysium's Passage blog postings:https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-postsor https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage Who looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakens                                                                     Carl Jung                                                              ...
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A VOICE IN THE NIGHT

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM’S PASSAGE Blog Posts, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts or https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage  ALL AND NOTHINGNESS: A VOICE IN THE NIGHT "In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters."                                                  ...
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HOW TO CALIBRATE CONSCIOUSNESS

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Communications, Reference and Education, Writing and Speaking
For more blog posts https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts   . THE MAGIC OF CALIBRATING CONSCIOUSNESS  In this post, I’m going to teach some magic, or so it may seem. But first, I need to give a short introduction so we have some context for how this sorcery works. This magic is all about how to calibrate levels of consciousness, so let’s begin by questioning what is consciousness? Where is it, where does it come from, and where is it not? Does it come from the brain?   Such questions ...
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THE ASCENT

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Reference and Education, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM’S PASSAGE Blog Post links, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts  ***** SOON TO BE PUBLISHED *****  ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE NOVEL SERIES THE ASCENT - THE SUMMIT - QUANTUM LEAPS - SURREAL ADVENTURESMYSTICAL ROMANCE - THE ELIXIR - THE RETURN. The end of this post has a brief summary of each of the novels I posted several individual chapters of The Ascent a few years ago but then later took them down as I was making further revisions to the book. I have now reposted the first ...
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SURREAL ADVENTURES

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Communications, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM’S PASSAGE Blog Post links, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts or Host Site: https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage  ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE: SURREAL ADVENTURES is the fourth novel in the ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE series, the sequel to ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE: QUANTUM LEAPS. The projected release date is in the fall of 2025. The plot of SURREAL ADVENTURES continues where QUANTUM LEAPS leaves off. The narrative becomes even more intriguing with its interwoven themes and complexities. The pace picks up momentum as James, the narrator and central character, continues along this ...
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USEFULNESS: THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
To access all articles posted on this blog site, go to: https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts     What is the Secret to Happiness?  What is the source of happiness? Is it: Money, Success, Family, Friends, Community, Love, Admiration, Prestige, Devotion, Fame, Power, Good looks, Marriage, Good Food, Celebration, Nature ???  Regardless of how wonderful all these and many other positive qualities may be, what is the essence of something that makes us happy? Do any of these, all of them, or any of them separately make us feel ...
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WHAT LOVE HAS TO DO WITH IT

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more blog postings https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage  or for links, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts   You can't blame gravity for falling in love.                                             Albert Einstein Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law unto itself.                          Boethius 470-524 (De Consolatione Philosophiae) The Elysium's Passage series has many themes, but perhaps none greater than ...
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I HAD A DREAM

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Gaming, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM’S PASSAGE Blog Posts, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts or https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage  I HAD A DREAM I  had a dream, which was not at all a dream                                                                        Lord Byron There was a time, several years ago, when I would pay attention to my dreams. And the funny thing was, whenever I did this, the ...
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WHICH IS IT, PLATO OR ARISTOTLE?

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM'S PASSAGE posts, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-postsShare this post-Plato or Aristotlehttps://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/plato-and-aristotle   THE ONE IN THE MANY AND THE MANY IN THE ONE  THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS Roman fresco by Raphael Scuola di Atene - Italian Renaissance painter   For centuries Western intellectuals... the ones who influence our precepts and cultural direction, have been divided between Plato and his student Aristotle. What do I mean by that? Take a look at their fingers. Plato has one finger pointed upwards, indicating the One in ...
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THE MEANING OF WHOLENESS

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more Blog Post Linkshttps://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts  Jesus said, "I am the one who comes from what is whole… if one is whole, one will be filled with light, but if one is divided, one will be filled with darkness."From the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas (Unearthed near Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1948)  The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. From the Gospel of Matthew 6:22 Physicist David Bohm was before his time ...
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BEAUTY IS THE SPLENDOR OF TRUTH

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
The following article is from a transcript of a recent talk given by Dr David Jones, Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary. The Latin phrase, PULCHRITUDE SPLENDOR VERITAS, Beauty is the Splendour of Truth, well illustrates the following article by Dr Jones. This is a theme repeatedly emphasized in Book Five of Elysium's Passage novel series, Mystical Romance. As an aficionado of the Romantic poets for most of my adult life, I asked Dr Jones if I could include his talk on ...
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WORD PAINT ACADEMY

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Health and Fitness, Self Improvement, Communications, Writing and Speaking
Blog Post Links to Elysium's Passagehttps://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts WORD PAINT ACADEMY So what's WORD PAINT ACADEMY about?  In the words of Sir Francis Bacon Words are images of matter; to fall in love with them is to fall in love with a picture.                                                     Vincent Van Gogh's dream-inspired paintings were among the best, but dream-inspired word pictures can be just as creative, if ...
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PHYSICISTS' QUOTES

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
To access all articles posted on this blog go to https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage for links https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts  PHYSICISTS' QUOTES ____________________________ 20TH CENTURY PHYSICISTS . Included in this post are several important quotes by 20th-century physicist which remains posted on this site. As an introduction to these, I have included a brief excerpt from a discussion in book one of Elysium's Passage series: THE ASCENT.  From Chapter Nine: THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER  ‘Many of the Vienna Circle’s variations of positivism lost credibility over the decades, except, most obviously, specific disciplines in ...
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HOW CONSCIOUS ARE YOU?

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Communications, Writing and Speaking
For more ELYSIUM’S PASSAGE Blog Post links, go to https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts or Host Site: https://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage  HOW CONSCIOUS ARE YOU? . The title of this post asks, "How Conscious Are You?" But before we pursue this question, it would be helpful to first understand what consciousness is. So, where does one begin? Some might say you either are or you aren't conscious; you're awake, or you're asleep. And yet, how many think they are awake when, in actuality, they go through life in what is effectively ...
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The Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022 According to Your Choices

by Jan Olof Nilsson Internet and Businesses Online, Communications, Writing and Speaking
You have decided which are the top 5 blog posts of last year The top 5 blog posts are something we publish in January every year. It’s a way to analyze which articles and related content are the most popular. This year there will be new approaches to almost everything in your surrounding. The pandemic represents the start of the turmoil we have faced for the coming years. I’m not talking about the terrible illness, with millions of people losing their lives, ...
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She has Cervical Cancer Stage IIIB, She lost her hope

by Benno Mwitumba Arts and Entertainment, Business, Computers and Technology, Gaming, Home Based Business, Internet and Businesses Online, Finance, Health and Fitness, Home Improvement, Investing, News and Society, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Communications, Food and Drink, Home and Family, Kids and Teens, Reference and Education, Shopping and Product Reviews, Writing and Speaking
Betha is my inlaw, she has been diagnosed with stage IIIB cervical cancer but this was not an easy journey to her. She was sick for many years and experienced severe discharge, and later she was diagnosed with cancer. She has lost hope, she mentioned and spoke to me, i will not survive. I keep explaining, you will be fine with the treatment.  This has lead me to open an NGO to support other women in Tanzania with similar situation where she got ...
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BE THOU MY VISION

by Neil Meyers Arts and Entertainment, Relationships, Self Improvement, Book Reviews, Writing and Speaking
For more Elysium''s Passage Blog Posts, go to  https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts for over 170 links orhttps://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage for the host site     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VpSqAcLrDI   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihJAJA4ibEs  _____________________________________________ BE THOU MY VISION In this post, I have revised an article I wrote on this site a few years ago called a ‘Higher Vision.’ With this post, I’ve tweaked the idea of vision with the theme of Be Thou My Vision as we move into this year with hopes and expectations of something better than what many of us experienced in 2021. As we leave ...
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EGO-FEAR PHANTOM

by Neil Meyers Relationships, Self Improvement, Writing and Speaking
For more Elysium''s Passage Blog Posts, go to  https://digitalbloggers.com/arts-and-entertainment/ep-blog-posts for over 160 links orhttps://digitalbloggers.com/articles/elysiumspassage For the host site  THE EGO-FEAR PHANTOM The ego is the false self –born out of fear and defensiveness.John O’Donohue, Irish poet, author, priest, and Hegelian philosopher. It’s said that fear is the shadow side of your ego. Yes, it might also be said that the ego is the shadow side of fear. Either way, fear and ego seem to collude to undermine our happiness and well-being. In this post, ...
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