Mere Meaningful Membership - Looking at Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity
Chris Kaczor and Matt Petrusek have put together a book - Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity. We decided to exchange books. Before...
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Andrew Gilchrist
Aug 11, 20212 min read
Review From Mel H. - Inspiration and Connection
Do you read in the morning? Maybe you have a favourite chair and mug, both filled with warmth and comfort. Perhaps the only time you have to
Andrew Gilchrist
Jul 19, 20213 min read
Convictions and Handmaids
“I like to terrorize my protagonist… and so I do!” Thomas King
Fiction writers often dream up the worst hells imaginable just to see if the
Andrew Gilchrist
Jul 16, 20211 min read
Review from T. Pace - A Meta-Modern Epic Prose Poem
What comes to your mind when you read the word "meta-modern" in a review? Would you consider yourself modern, post-modern, or...
Andrew Gilchrist
Jul 3, 20211 min read
Familiar, Canadian, Poetic - A Review and Conversation with JJ Russell
JJ Russell plays music while sorting out psychological and spiritual ideas on his Youtube Channel. I encourage you to check out his...
Andrew Gilchrist
Jun 15, 20215 min read
Corruption, Correction, Christianity
[From a social media post and conversation] I hope the title of this post can be read in the spirit of a "light touch." I am fascinated...
Andrew Gilchrist
May 14, 20212 min read
Review from Anne - The Tone is Awesome
For some time now I've struggled to find an intriguing political angle for The Divine Daughter. When people ask the inevitable question...
Andrew Gilchrist
Apr 7, 20212 min read
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
Andrew Gilchrist
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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
Andrew Gilchrist
Feb 21, 20212 min read
The Granddaughter Test for Political Candidates
Have you ever heard of the Granddaughter Test?
This comes from a story about two voters arguing over political candidates. Imagine two men,
Andrew Gilchrist
Sep 4, 20202 min read
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...
Andrew Gilchrist
Aug 22, 20202 min read
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
Andrew Gilchrist
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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...
Andrew Gilchrist
Feb 21, 20204 min read
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...
Andrew Gilchrist
Jan 14, 20201 min read
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...
Andrew Gilchrist
Dec 30, 20191 min read
Word Nerd Day at the Madoc Public Library
I will be at the Madoc Library on Thursday, January 9 - Word Nerd Day! I will be talking about Nerds and Magic Words and Writing...
Andrew Gilchrist
Nov 19, 20192 min read
Last of the Magicians - Newton and Keynes and Chesterton
Isaac Newton makes an appearance in the introduction of my book. I have heard Newton described as the "last of the magicians"
Andrew Gilchrist
Nov 9, 20192 min read
Review from Roadie
Roadie is a musician and a music-o-phile. He appreciates hidden gems that don't get the support of the media mainstream. Roadie surprised me
Andrew Gilchrist
Nov 9, 20191 min read
Review from Judy M
A woman tapped me on the shoulder. "Are you the one who has written a book about woman, and daughters, and spirituality?" I had...
Andrew Gilchrist
Nov 8, 20192 min read
Words and Movement Workshop - Abena Beloved Green
Abena Beloved Green is the author of The Way We Hold On. Abena hosted a Writing Workshop weekend at Retreat Zen last weekend...
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