Lila
Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 Posted in Nonduality, Poetry, Spirituality | Comments OffLila How skillfully I have hidden myself from me! Layers within layers, folds within folds, Easter eggs within Christmas stockings nested in hidden Jacks-in-the-box. So I enjoy unwrapping, playing: Hide and Seek, Cowboys and Indians (Bang! Bang! You're dead!), and Love. The three games I never tire of. I am eternal child. © ...
A paradox
Monday, January 30th, 2006 Posted in Mind, My Life, Poetry, Spirituality | Comments OffA paradox I've noticed is that since I've stopped believing in the world, I love it more. It's like the little shift of last week opened a space and love filled the void. It's a slightly different kind of love than ...
Parable of the Iceberg
Friday, January 27th, 2006 Posted in Nonduality, Seen on the Web, Spirituality | Comments OffHere's a wonderful parable in Amigo,an online enlightenment magazine. Are you an iceberg? Do you want to become water? Get ready for some hard work! :-)
It’s really ironic…
Thursday, January 26th, 2006 Posted in My Life, Spirituality | Comments OffThat one of the most positive things that's ever happened to me, gets memorialized in my blog with the single most negative post I've ever written! And to think it was the first time I ever used the F-word in ...
Feeling better
Wednesday, January 25th, 2006 Posted in My Life | Comments OffI'm really feeling better now. I can see myself coming to enjoy this, and pretty soon.
Alone
Wednesday, January 25th, 2006 Posted in My Life, Nonduality, Spirituality | Comments OffI've delayed posting for a bit... on one hand, it seems like I could write forever, on the other, that I have nothing to say. Yesterday, all morning long at work I felt like crying, until I had lunch with ...
The Suck
Monday, January 23rd, 2006 Posted in Mind, My Life, Nonduality, Poetry, Spirituality | Comments OffI may be an idiot for posting this. In spite of all my brave words, "The Wild Things of God," "Jedi Life in the Real World," the bottom line is I'm a fucking coward as attached to delusion, identification, and ...
Live like you were dying
Friday, January 13th, 2006 Posted in Spirituality | Comments OffThe WisdomReading group is off and running. Today we read Psalm 4, the latter half of Mark 2, and part of the third chapter of the Bhagavad Gita. The Gita is especially interesting to me, because I've never read it ...
Smiles from God
Thursday, January 12th, 2006 Posted in Spirituality | Comments OffMy friend Rick shares that he's preparing for a cross-country move. He was experiencing frustration and sadness until he had an encouraging conversation with his cab driver, whom he discovered is named Michael Emmanuel (a name that translates ...
WisdomReading, 2006
Sunday, January 8th, 2006 Posted in Bible / Sacred Texts | Comments OffWell, there was some interest in my reading schedule, so I created a Yahoo! group, WisdomReading, so we can go through these books together and discuss them. We start on January 10, and will read through the entire New Testament, most ...