by Lou Gottlieb | Oct 18, 2022 | Story
This is a compact, but essential history of my parents: My mother was born in Holland in 1904 My father was born in Germany in 1906 Both were born into Jewish families, but that’s another story. My father’s sister Hilda, worked for my mother’s...
by Lou Gottlieb | Oct 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
At Two Rivers Farm, formulating Work ideas was standard practice. In the last years of her life, Mrs. Staveley left the giving of Sunday “themes” to us, her students. So there was widespread experience of formulation in our community. We were encouraged...
by Lou Gottlieb | Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is the year 2300 and the world is at peace. There are no extremes; extremes are gotten rid of. If a child is too anything: violent, crazy, visionary, smart, stupid, incurious—-it is eliminated. And if an adolescent or adult goes to extremes, the police are...
by Lou Gottlieb | Sep 30, 2022 | Essay
The Fathers of the Church have, at long last, succeeded. The Catholic Army of the War on Conscience has been hugely successful. The Army has succeeded in short-circuiting many of the spiritual energies in practicing Catholics, and better yet, even in former Catholics....
by Lou Gottlieb | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Limning Limning means drawing faint lines around something, lines that suggest, but do not clearly outline that something. And, if done for long enough, with many attempts, the space inside can be seen to be nothing else. But nothing can be identified as even a part...
