A Perspective
“If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen...
The Central Harmony
What is bestowed by heaven is called human nature. The fulfillment of human nature is called the Tao. The cultivation of the Tao is called...
Take a Look There
Spend some time with the People of Heart; in their presence, you'll find a heart too. If you thirst for the beauty of the eternal Beloved,...
Love is Still the Answer
Thank you Michelle for this find
Our Deepest Fear….
Our deepest fear is not that We are inadequate Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure It is is our Light, not our...
A Piece of the Puzzle
“Admit it. You aren’t like them. You’re not even close. You may occasionally dress yourself up as one of them, watch the same mindless...
It Is Not Enough
It is not not enough to know It is not enough to follow The inward road conversing in secret It is not enough to see straight ahead to...
Journey Home
The time that my journey takes is long and the way of it long. I came out on the chariot of the first gleam of light, and pursued my...
Seduce Thyself
The old Delphic Oracle in ancient Greece said: Know Thyself. “Know” in the sacred texts always means: carnal knowledge. “And Adam knew...
Too Lazy
Too lazy to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days' worth of rice in my bag; a bundle of twigs by the fireplace. Why...
Samadhi
Some thoughts on the nature of 'Being' Some thoughts on the nature of 'Being' Thank you Alannah Levian for this find If this resonates you...
The Yogi as artist
“….. No artist is pleased . There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a queer divine dissatisfaction…”
This Chapter
This chapter is closed now Not one word more Until we meet some day and the voices rising To the window Take wing and fly Open the old...
You are…you?
You are as much your body, your thoughts, or your feelings as you are a car, an apartment, or a pen! When we say, “my car” or “my...
Split You Wide Open
Light will someday split you open Even if your life is now a cage For a Divine seed, the crown of destiny, Is hidden and sown on an...
Aloneness…
Willing to experience aloneness, I discover connection everywhere; Turning to face my fear, I meet the warrior who lives within; Opening...
What is enlightenment?
"There is a lot of confusion over this imaginary goal, this spiritual concept referred to as enlightenment. So let's clear it up, once...
The Taste of Truth
For the moment I've stopped struggling. The undertow tugs at my clothes and the current takes me where it will. Surrender sounds like...
Hiding
Hiding is a way of staying alive. Hiding is a way of holding ourselves until we are ready to come into the light. "Even hiding the truth...
Setting you Free
Thanks to Alan Cohen for finding the words that inspired this piece:
The Answer
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Dear Life
Verse and graphics by Paul Reynolds
Layers
I have walked though many lives Some of them my own, And I am not who I was, Though some principle of being Abides, from which I struggle...