PinnedStories and Articles by Jim GilkesonEnergy Healing Articles Autobiographical Fantasies Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir Other Stories ••• Please consider becoming a member of Medium.com. It’s the best way, the only way really, to take advantage of all that Medium has to offer. It gives you unlimited access not only to my writings, but those of thousands of other contributors. Thank you. Your support makes possible everything that happens on Medium.com. ~JimJim Gilkeson1 min readJim Gilkeson1 min read
Jun 28Member-onlyDrama Kings and QueensWe’re in a Japanese steakhouse. Niece Sofia has decided she is way too sick to go to school the next day. For a couple of minutes, she practices her repertoire of frowns, furrowed eyebrows, and sighs. She works the room, in search of the right audience. Her mom is having…Drama Kin3 min readDrama Kin3 min read
Mar 29Member-onlySurvivalSusan unwrapped the small festive box. “How thoughtful, Hunter!” she said to her brother. Mischief played between them. “How ever did you know?” The thing ran on two D-batteries and performed its single shaky trick. The kids rolled their eyes, embarrassed. Why can’t these Jurassics act their age? The electric…Miniature Aduts2 min readMiniature Aduts2 min read
Feb 25Member-onlyThe Green Tea CultThere was a time when the first question adult men asked little boys was “what do you want to be when you grow up?” Maybe you had only begun to walk. Maybe you were still sucking your thumb. Still, you were put upon to come up with some kind of…Writing6 min readWriting6 min read
Nov 22, 2022Member-onlyThree Lost Worlds: READING SAMPLE #4: The Life-ArtistsThree Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists is now a book! Many thanks to Mammoth Publishing of Healdsburg, CA, for running with my book. I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out! A Deal for Medium.com readers: To order a signed copy of Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir…Harbin Hot Springs6 min readHarbin Hot Springs6 min read
Nov 20, 2022Member-onlyThree Lost Worlds: READING SAMPLE #3: The HealersThree Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists is now a book! Many thanks to Mammoth Publishing of Healdsburg, CA, for running with my book. I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out! A Deal for Medium.com readers: To order a signed copy of Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir…Energy Healing8 min readEnergy Healing8 min read
Nov 17, 2022Member-onlyThree Lost Worlds: READING SAMPLE #2: The MysticsThree Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists is now a book! Many thanks to Mammoth Publishing of Healdsburg, CA, for running with my book. I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out! Scroll down for a reading sample of Part 2, The Mystics: Reading Sample #2: from Part II: The Mystics …Holy Order Of Mans11 min readHoly Order Of Mans11 min read
Nov 14, 2022Member-onlyThree Lost Worlds: READING SAMPLE #1: Leaving the Wichita VortexThree Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists is now a book! Many thanks to Mammoth Publishing of Healdsburg, CA, for running with my book. I couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out! Scroll down for a reading sample of Part 1: Leaving the…Wichita Vortex9 min readWichita Vortex9 min read
Oct 26, 2022Member-onlyThree Lost Worlds (the book)Dear Readers — especially those of you who have slogged through the serialized version of Three Lost Worlds: A Memoir of Life Among Mystics, Healers, and Life-Artists — thank you for your perseverance! Three Lost Worlds is now a book! Our pre-publication sale is now over, but new bargains are…Pre Pub Sale3 min readPre Pub Sale3 min read
Oct 23, 2021Member-onlyFear of Other People’s EnergyUnwanted Energy Transfer and the Myth of “Negative Energy” [Apologies to readers who are not energy healers. The following article gets down in the weeds a bit on a perennial issue for persons involved with hands-on healing work. Thanks! ~Jim] If there’s one single question, guaranteed to come up in…Unwanted Energy Transfer11 min readUnwanted Energy Transfer11 min read
