“The Earth which bore us and the Earth which sustains us; the only Paradise we ever need know … Ahhh, but if only we had the eyes to truly see Her; if only we had the Heart to truly Care.” ~ inspired by Edward Abbey While the human wisdom in our minds tells us that […]
Choice 1] Feel your hurt from its place of origin (which is most often not the immediate source of the same) … . Choice 2] Accept the other as she/he IS; giving them the freedom to be as “bad” or as “mean” or as “petty” as they wish … . Choice 3] Forgive the other for […]
I have learned a few things during my radical “Experiment in Being Human”; things that directly relate to your questions — things I will very briefly share with you now: 1) I have learned that I do NOT know what is “best” for myself or what is “better” for anyone else. All of the goals […]
yes, yes, yes … asking about The Mystery is futile … … and we KNOW that there essentially is no “self” and no “other” — that we are all innately and essentially ONE — a State of Being that we will all re-member once we pass on after this lifetime — when our Souls reunify […]
How ironic that so many people these days openly profess to having “great faith”, when what they really mean to say is that they possess a fixed & immovable set of hopes — a set of dreams & desires that, however well-intended, have become a throttling, tightly-bound bundle of beliefs. Faith intently listens, where belief […]
“Take the blindfold off and jump into Love … When you do so, you cannot ever hit bottom.” ~ Bruce Robie
I received a video link the other day to a remarkable man speaking on the “5 Niyamas” … Here are some of my thoughts on what he had to share. The yogi’s first Niyama related to “Purity” (Saucha), and focuses on “cleaning up our body, cleaning up our speech & cleaning up our mind” in […]
Struggling to remove all your fear is about as useful as biking with an umbrella in the rain. With the latter, you are going to get really wet; and with the former, you are going to remain very afraid. The solution? EMBRACE WHAT IS and use it to empower your embrace of others. You must […]
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