Amazing Things will happen … (09/24/13)

“All I ask is one thing: Please do not be cynical … It doesn’t lead anywhere. Nobody in life ever gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you’re Kind, amazing things will happen. I’m telling you — AMAZING THINGS WILL HAPPEN … It’s just true.” […]

the time is NOW … (09/24/11)

There is so much pain & sorrow in our world; so much graphic injustice & suffering – it can sometimes overwhelm. It can sometimes get to be too much; so much that we turn away from all things “wrong” and turn instead to things “fun” & “entertaining”. Fair enough … And yet there is a […]

About that Humility … (09/24/2020)

Redecorating our “Normal” … (12/24/15)

My dear Friends, it isn’t strange that our own lives touch so many others … It isn’t strange that every breath we take is a breath shared with many, and that every step we take is a step danced with all … It isn’t strange that every choice we make (and every choice we don’t) […]

a piece of Peace … (09/24/13)

No matter what is whirling around you; no matter the fear that rises from within; no matter the darkness that clouds you — no matter the anger that blinds or the sadness that fatigues or the desire that leads you astray … there is always a Home within you; always a place of Peace in […]

Love demands risk … (09/24/11)

“Of all forms of caution, caution in Love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.” ~ Bertrand Russell . “Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. That’s why people are so cynical about it…. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, […]

To BE the Universe … (09/23/2020)

How do you deal with chronic pain? … (09/23/11)

I can’t compare my experiences with yours, of course, and yet I do know what it means to come face to face with debilitating pain, and so I can share how I dealt with that challenge in my past (several times, actually) … As far as dealing with the pain itself, I have found only […]

Love is either all-in or nothing … (09/23/11)

“For aught that I could ever read, could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true Love never did run smooth.” ~ William Shakespeare . “You know it’s Love when you want to give joy and damn the consequences.” ~ Frank Herbert . “For one human being to Love another: that is perhaps […]

Love requires a sacrifice of delusion … (09/23/11)

“Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.” ~ Miguel de Unamuno . “Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.” ~ William Shakespeare . “Neo: What are you trying to tell me? That I can dodge bullets? Morpheus: No, Neo. I’m trying to tell you that when you’re ready, […]

What is the Purpose of sex? … (09/22/12)

“Very few people know what Love is. Ninety-nine percent of people think that sexuality is Love … It is not. Sexuality is desirous and animalian. It has the potential of growing into Love, but it is not actual Love … If we choose to become conscious and caring during sexual union, then sex can be […]