VIVID MEMORIES OF HALCYON is an exciting, worthwhile description about experiencing life's realities. I have written about my unique life in Halcyon, California. I have described memoirs about my parents. World religions and philosophies are presented. My personal philosophy is clearly described. Life's realities begin during early childhood and continue on. We all go through many stages. We develop personality characteristics and we have the opportunity to learn to perceive and to understand many things. My unique experiences in Halcyon, California have helped me to seek truth early in life. My parents set a good example. I have presented religious teachings about Christianity and Buddhism. Viewpoints of ancient philosophers such as Plato, Socrates, Aristotle and Pythagoras are clearly mentioned. The strong influence of such western philosophers as Bacon, Hobbes, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Schopenauer, Neitzche, Marx, Bergson, James and Dewey have changed attitudes and viewpoints of western civilizations. I have clearly expressed my insights and awakenings about life. My personal philosophy has been an inspiration to me. Enjoy reading VIVID MEMORIES OF HALCYON.