The Journey to Eternity

Chapter Six of my book, The Journey to Eternity, shared here chapter by chapter as I write it. Earlier chapters: Chapter One · Chapter Two · Chapter Three · Chapter Four · Chapter Five.Chapter Six: The Place I Had Not Been The four sounds continued to echo within me. Three short ones and one long. They were not heard in...

Past the layer of light, she meets a transparent consciousness that hears thoughts — and discovers that even there she can choose what to share. She joins the great music of consciousnesses, and follows a familiar sound of four tones that she cannot complete.

Chapter Four of The Journey to Eternity — a meeting with the Entity of Memory: what forgotten memories become, how the past shapes identity, and whether love survives forgetting.

Chapter Three of The Journey to Eternity — a meeting with the Entity of Time by the river: meaning versus urgency, the past that cannot be re-entered, and the difference between the length of life and its depth.

Chapter Two of The Journey to Eternity — thirst, hunger and fear on the island, and a first meeting with a guardian of the Tree of Eternity.

The first chapter of my book, The Journey to Eternity — an unexpected conversation in the orchard, and the beginning of a journey toward the Tree of Eternity.