Living the Question Blog

“There ain’t no answer. There ain’t going to be any answer. There never has been an answer.     That’s the answer.”

– Gertrude Stein

You are a genius…

You are a genius…

You are a genius. Maybe not in the same way that Einstein and Beethoven were, but still: You possess exceptional capacities that are...

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All we need is the morning

All we need is the morning

All we need is the morning. As long as there is sunrise, then there is the possibility that we can face all of our misfortunes, celebrate...

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Looking Anew…..

Looking Anew…..

The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old...

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One of Us

One of Us

Someday,the light will shine like a sun through my skin & they will say, What have you done with your life? & though there are...

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Spiritual Activism

Spiritual Activism

"A spirituality that is only private and self-absorbed, one devoid of an authentic political and social consciousness, does little to halt...

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Happiness is the Way

Happiness is the Way

"For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to...

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These Candles, Our Bodies

These Candles, Our Bodies

These candles, our bodies, see how they burn. How many hours will they last-days,months, years? Look at the warmth and comfort we can give...

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To Waiting

To Waiting

You spend so much of your time expecting to become someone else always someone who will be different someone to whom a moment whatever...

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The Work of HAPPINESS

The Work of HAPPINESS

I thought of happiness, how it is woven Out of the silence in the empty house each day And how it is not sudden and it is not given But is...

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Only One Rule

Only One Rule

The sky Is a suspended blue ocean. The stars are the fish that swim. The planets are the white whales I sometimes Hitch a ride On, The sun...

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I, Me Wed….

I, Me Wed….

...There's another kind of holy matrimony we should make room for: one that climaxes not with the oath, "With this ring, I thee wed," but...

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The Fall

and some further explanation from Eisenstein - ......One more dimension of meaning to my short film, The Fall. The choice that it...

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Reverse Living

Reverse Living

Life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time, all your weekends,  and what do you get at the end of it? ...Death, a great reward. I think...

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Be As You Are

Be As You Are

Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own...

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Sun Tracks

Sun Tracks

The track of the sun across the sky leaves its shining message, Illuminating, Strengthening, Warming 
us who are here, Showing us we are...

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