Members of American Mensa range in age from 2 to 102. They include engineers, homemakers, teachers, actors, athletes, students and CEOs, and they share only one trait — high intelligence. To qualify for Mensa, they scored in the top 2 percent of the general population on an accepted standardized intelligence test. As a member, you have the opportunity to meet other smart people at local, regional and national levels. You can attend entertaining, intellectually stimulating events and exchange ide …

The combination of writing and oral discussion is a good way to explore and develop new ideas, which I believe humanity is desperately in need of. The first essay which I have posted for discussion began early in 2011 as an urgent struggle to warn a pregnant couple I knew about the hidden landscape of the world into which they had recently conceived a child. I call it a struggle because it was a gut-wrenching experience for me. They had not asked for my counsel, and I was keenly aware that it mi …

We see a world where everyone lives in love, freedom, peace, harmony and prosperity. We honor individuals of all beliefs, faiths, and cultures. We recognize the wholeness of each person and nurture the spiritual growth and transformation of ourselves and the universe. Our purpose is to Love, Inspire, Support and Serve each other, and our community. We strive to keep positive thoughts and ideas in our consciousness every Sunday morning and we meet often throughout the month.  We have a different …