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    AUDIOBOOK Version Now Available
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • 5 days ago
    • 2 min

    AUDIOBOOK Version Now Available

    Over a year ago now, I asked a friend if he would help me produce the audiobook version of my book, The Divine Daughter. Imagine my surprise
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    The Daughter Archetype - Observing or Projecting?
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Mar 10
    • 5 min

    The Daughter Archetype - Observing or Projecting?

    In my book, I draw out sketches for each member of the archetypal family. This morning, a thought popped into my head - a revision, a recons
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    Plutocracy, Pitchforks, Patience
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Nov 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Plutocracy, Pitchforks, Patience

    I’ve been thinking about the tide of resentment back and forth created by things like politics. Nick Hanauer’s article from 2014 - “The...
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    Review from Reverend Brad Ford
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Review from Reverend Brad Ford

    Have you ever read a book that really stayed with you, even long after you finished it? This week I received a review from Reverend...
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    Spiritually Inadequate Obsessions - Trees on Mars by Hal Niedzviecki
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Aug 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    Spiritually Inadequate Obsessions - Trees on Mars by Hal Niedzviecki

    How did the future, or the new, become so much more important than the now, the present moment? Spiritually, we are told the present-now is
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    Saving Your Father - a look at Saving Mr Banks
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Aug 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Saving Your Father - a look at Saving Mr Banks

    Ever watch Saving Mr Banks? A daughter falls in love with her father’s imagination and writes stories about an incredible nanny...
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    Audiobook Sample - The Divine Daughter Foreword and Introduction (16 min)
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jun 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Audiobook Sample - The Divine Daughter Foreword and Introduction (16 min)

    COVID-19 interrupted my audiobook studio sessions. But, I did get the first 16 minutes from my sound guy. I decided to use the 16 minutes...
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    Revising Galatians 3:28 After Tom Holland
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Feb 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    Revising Galatians 3:28 After Tom Holland

    Tom Holland worked through some extensive research on the Roman Empire and the Ancient World. The grandeur and drama seduced him...
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    Meaning Crisis? Frame, Unframe, Reframe!
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jan 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    Meaning Crisis? Frame, Unframe, Reframe!

    The meme is today's aphorism. Today's quick barb or quip can be enough to help you out of falling into the maelstrom of today's flood of...
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    Politics: Marrying Adversaries
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jan 10, 2020
    • 4 min

    Politics: Marrying Adversaries

    What is the political equivalent of marriage adversarial politics? How does adversarial political or economic theories address marriage?
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    Stranger Writing in Harmony
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Stranger Writing in Harmony

    It is a strange thing to write in harmony. Twin pens poised, Scratching away at syncopated counterpoints. But to...
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    Stories & Characters that Make Us Mad
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Oct 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    Stories & Characters that Make Us Mad

    The Belleville Public Library hosted a Local Authors event on October 8 and invited me and my friend Sylvia to speak about our new books....
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    Peacemakers - Looking Over the Shoulders of Rene Girard and Jordan Peterson
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Oct 10, 2019
    • 4 min

    Peacemakers - Looking Over the Shoulders of Rene Girard and Jordan Peterson

    Rene Girard would insist that Christianity is unique in that it is an answer to myth. But from outside of Christianity, across the sea, we
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    Like Lost Puppies
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Sep 23, 2019
    • 5 min

    Like Lost Puppies

    Journalism, as a tradition, has never been married to wisdom. Journalism may flirt with the playful Lady Sophia once in a while, even offer
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    I Survived An Encounter with a Vampire - Camille Paglia and Northrop Frye
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Aug 26, 2019
    • 6 min

    I Survived An Encounter with a Vampire - Camille Paglia and Northrop Frye

    This is the story of how I survived an encounter with a vampire. Vampiress, if the feminine word is more attractive....
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    Marvel Family Values - Super Powers, Rationalism, and Sacrifices
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Aug 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Marvel Family Values - Super Powers, Rationalism, and Sacrifices

    Following up on the last post...
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    "Just Following Orders" - Abraham's Ideal and Correcting Processes
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Aug 25, 2019
    • 5 min

    "Just Following Orders" - Abraham's Ideal and Correcting Processes

    Experience involves limitations. This can lead to suffering in life. To overcome that suffering, one strategy is to aim yourself, aim your
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    Northrop Frye - Apocalypse as Difference Between Superstition and Religion
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jul 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Northrop Frye - Apocalypse as Difference Between Superstition and Religion

    Many people smear superstition and religion together as though they are the same thing. They might say, "Religion is just superstition!"
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    How You Feeling?
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jul 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    How You Feeling?

    #divinedaughterbook
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    Becoming an Author - "Three-Word Poems"
    Andrew Gilchrist
    • Jun 12, 2019
    • 1 min

    Becoming an Author - "Three-Word Poems"

    On May 5 I talked about writing at an event just outside Belleville. Retreat Zen is an incredible venue for small-group events,...
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