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Michael A Susko
This work shares a contemplative journey with an imagined spirit being. The author wrestles with issues in his spiritual life: how to love, how to integrate one's body, how to…
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This work explores the meaning of rock art, especially from deep caves of the paleolithic era. It approaches the problem of interpretation by focusing on a key concept, that art…
Delphi and Detinna try to retire from the struggle of their times, but become entangled in a movement that resists empire. After a series of action-packed, mathematically calculated escapes, they…
A beautiful tablet-like mystery stone has been found by the Shenandoah River, near Berryville, Virginia. Underneath its brown-orange patina, peck-marked shapes reveal a crystalline heartstone underneath and intriguing designs. Varied…
These set of stories are inspired from persons who appear in the Gospel, often no more than a few sentences. It imagines the drama from their encounter with a founder…
This work offers a guide that sums up years of dream interpretation. We are given both general guidelines on how to approach our dreams and specific tools to understand their…
Zoe and Tod have been married for several years and have successful careers, but something is missing. Zoe has a dream that they should take a trip and that this…
In the outback of tropical Queensland, Australia. Finn discovers an archaic preserve. There, a Giant Salamander takes him on an evolutionary adventure through the land of the dinosaurs. This story…
Two lone survivors of a battle fleet make alien contact. Befriending and understanding an alien becomes the key to their survival as they encounter even more remote aliens who are…
Zoe and Tod, having retired from the work world, take a second honeymoon to find a new direction in life. They experience the exceptional beauty of Yosemite, but its tinged…
Zoe and Tod, friends since childhood, decide to take a vacation in the mountains of Guatemala. In a remote village, they are welcomed and invited to see ancient Mayan rituals…
A hunter of mystery stones deciphers the markings of a petroglyph, which reveal an alternate view of the universe. A wide cast of beings appears, including a shamanic half-skeletal who…
This book offers a vision of renewal as one encounters the novel obstacles of later life. Issues such as caring for the body are addressed, including the paradox of how…
The chameleons’ adventures continue after a twister upoots them, and they end up living in a tree by the elephant. The theme of friendship and having adventures mix with a…
Those on the periphery of society are not necessarily culturally or spiritually poor. Street persons can harbor a rich life-story and genuine philosophic concerns. This work seeks to make public…
Zoe and Tod meet Mac, a homeless person, who they knew as Rock Man from an otherworldly experience. They all try to help a runaway teenager, who has dissociated into…
From an underground fort, Zoe enters another world to find her lost friend Tod. There, she finds help in the form of archetypal beings: a Sphere, a Rubbery Man and…
Delphi takes a time expansion workshop and finds he has a gift for out-of-body experiences. Soon, he finds himself remotely spying and engaged in a psychic war against powerful forces…
Zoe and Tod go vision questing on a mountain in Yosemite Park and find out that they have died. Transported to a Way-Station world, they are joined by a spirit…
These oral histories tell of transformative experiences which led persons to become advocates and practitioners for reform of the mental health system. They include psychiatric survivors and professionals, many of…
Caseness and Narrative contrasts two ways of trying to help persons in emotional distress. The first, called Caseness, sees signs of distress as symptoms without significant meaning, makes a diagnosis…
In Part One of this book, two children journey to an otherworldy realm, in which a Sphere, a Rubbery Man, and a Rock Man join their quest. An Archon, who…
This work offers a novel way to map evolutionary time from life’s origin to the first humans. Rather than using a traditional, linear scale in which events bunch up toward…
Detinna and Delphi go to Guatemala to gain access to another world, so they can free the Time Thief imprisoned in a deep cave. The journey is an incursion into…
In the early Pleistocene era, when fire was invented, a young Firekeeper tends the night fire for the kin. He has a personal intimacy with Fire, with whom he speaks…
Zoe and Tod have been married for many years and seek to reignite their relationship with a trip abroad. Zoe wants to go to Europe, and Tod agrees on the…
Finn, an independent researcher and explorer, discovers a prehistoric Cave Bear and a human missing link, in the Canadian Rockies. Declared a shaman, he joins a paleolithic clan, who are…
The Little People live among singing flowers and have musical names which grow. This beautiful world, however, faces an invasion from giants who ruthlessly collect from the past and future…
David starts to see animals in people and goes to a school counselor for help. He has devised a play which has been absorbing him lately… In a coming-of-age story…
Finn, retired from researching, attempts to time travel in the outback of Australia. He stays in the present, however, and encounters an indigenous person who’s following dreaming tracks. The two…
In human prehistory, children who were born early were the evolutionary future, but they needed special care to survive. Kinder is such a child and her mother, Bough, is a…
This work is a philosophic exploration of a Mystery Stone found near the Lower Shenandoah River. Questions arise as to the origins of the Stone’s markings, the nature of beauty…
This set of stories features a lion who becomes friends with a tricky chameleon. The colorful cast of African animals grows to include a hyrax and hoopoe bird and more…
