I sense You are there on the other side of this veil of thoughts And also within, gazing at me through my own inner eyes It is You, as me, looking at me who is really You I am You looking at You, having forgotten who I am Let me dive into the delicious warmth [...]
When the road behind becomes longer than the road you can see ahead in life, there is a profound shift in perspective. A frightening opportunity to open up to more Truth. As long as what we perceive as the time we have remaining here on this plane of existence appears to be longer than the [...]
This morning I awakened from my night dreams Into the larger day dream of my life. Now I long to awaken further From this mysterious dream realm of “reality” Into the true “awakening” of consciousness without thought
There is nothing so intoxicating as the drama of this life. There is no spirit or elixir that can make us so drunk with misperception as the ongoing play of our life and the world. Beyond the drama there is a peace, an all-consuming joy that we both endlessly seek and simultaneously run from and [...]
This morning I was surprised that when the sun rose it penetrated the cloud of despondency that had been hanging thick in the valleys of my mind. How often nature rescues me from the quicksand of despair hidden behind the world’s mirage of rainbow dreams and promises.
Today the well is dry. I know there is water down there beneath the crust and sediment. Beneath the layers of thoughts and emotions that have accumulated over eons, covering my soul like strata covering the earth. Old layers of illusions that have crystallized in time into a façade that masquerades as my “identity”. Brittle [...]
“We will at last be full when we are content to be empty” …. boy does the mind hate this idea! It will resist, claim it’s a lie, blow a circuit in genuine confusion, anything to avoid looking at it. Makes sense though, it does sound pretty dismal….but it is true, and it’s not dismal [...]
I have a secret that can never be told, too precious to reveal. But I have no need of fear that my secret will be betrayed…..there are no words to tell.
It’s You I have been in love with all my life. You have taken many forms to lead me to my heart. But, when these forms betray me, as they must I, flee from my heart in anguish and fear, not knowing that You are still there….waiting, waiting for me to dissolve into the oneness [...]
Wake up and immediately it begins………searching, searching, searching. Always searching for something. First maybe it’s a cup of coffee or tea, or a tooth brush and tooth paste, a hot shower, food, the right thing to wear, an easy commute, one thing to the next to make us happy or content for the moment. And [...]