I awoke this morning
Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Mind, Nonduality, Poetry | 7 Comments »I awoke this morning a poem flowing out of me taking me from dreamland to morning light An acknowledgement of all the Shadows and the rightness of all the things I hide A poem that wouldn't end because everything is part of it A poem I couldn't ...
What are you looking here for?
Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Mind, Nonduality, Spirituality | 1 Comment »Julie has said all that needs to be said.
We Manipulate God for YOU!
Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Humor, Jesus / Christianity, Seen on the Web | 8 Comments »OK, I grew up (mostly by choice) in Evangelicalism, and when I started branching out from that I became aware of the abuses of that kind of religion, as well as of religion in general. To put in bluntly, I've ...
Sometimes it amazes me …
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in My Life | 2 Comments »That so many people have yet to discover yerba mate. In Norfolk, Fair Grounds is the only place I know that serves it. Fortunately, it's not so hard to get the yerba mate leaves. I've been brewing my own now ...
You think that…
Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in Mind, Spirituality, Teacher / Practice | 6 Comments »I recently saw a video of Eckhart Tolle teaching at the Findhorn Foundation in Scotland. One of the stories he shared was of another teacher, Byron Katie, who was visiting some patients in a cancer ward. She stopped in a ...
Journaling
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 Posted in My Life, Spirituality, Teacher / Practice | 10 Comments »I've kept a journal at several key times in my life, but never really threw myself into it until 1998, when I read The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron. If you've never read the book, well, you should. I don't ...
I’m not dead yet!
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in Humor, My Life | 4 Comments »Seriously! I didn't mean to take an unannounced month off from blogging... (usually I announce those things) and I was startled to realize it's been a month since my last post. As the Romans said, tempus is a fugitive. :-) Besides ...
No-Mind and Love
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 Posted in Books, Love, Mind | 2 Comments »I'm going through a book this year which I bought long ago and never read: The Old Hermit's Almanac by Fr. Edward Hays. It's an unconventional book of days, full of delightful fun and deep wisdom. Here's part of today's ...
Demiurge
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 Posted in Mind, Spirituality | 16 Comments »Sometimes I think I really must be mad for keeping this blog. Not just because I'm trying to write about what can't be written, but to do it publicly! Yet, when I feel that no one can possibly understand what ...
Resolution
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 Posted in Mind, My Life, Quick Thoughts | 4 Comments »Just one this year: To be alive every day of my life.