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Category Archives: Human Experience
Forgiveness Practice
This life has passed physically easy and emotionally full of misery. This may be from the nature of emotions which are suffering itself. I can thank my Mediterranean ancestors for their overflowing passions. Still, what’s here is here. How much … Continue reading
no land in sight
everyone is looking for a lighthouse, a beacon, a buoy, s o m e t h i n g to tell us we are going the right way …. it helps to imagine we have friends along the journey especially … Continue reading
Posted in Human Experience, Poetry & Free Verse
Tagged free verse, guru, poem, poetry, sangha, secular spirituality, seeker, spiritual poetry, spiritual search, spirituality
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Pain Haze
At a day-long class almost an hour’s drive from home, the level of physical pain rose inexorably all morning. When attention for objects other than the pain faded into the background, the class ( and most everything else ) fell … Continue reading
Top 12 Ways Losing Weight Resembles Spiritual Practice
12) Learn new vocabulary, such as ” Dharmakaya ” and ” pummelo ” . 11) Counter intuitive. 10) Full of surprises ! 9) Hard to believe what you just nearly did. 8) Just one more thing your spouse shakes her … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Humor, Spirituality
Tagged diet, dyad, humor, juxtaposition, losing weight, spiritual humor, Spiritual practice, spirituality
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Waking Up out of a Tradition
Buddham sarinam gacchami. Dammam sarinam gacchami. Sangham sarinam gacchami. I go for refuge to Buddha , Dharma and Sangha. Through the virtues I collect from giving and other perfections, may I become a Buddha for the benefit of all. How … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice, Human Experience, Inquiry, No self, Off the Wall, Waking Down
Tagged after awakening, Buddha, inquiry, Krishnamurti, waking down
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3:00 AM
3:00 AM wide awake thrashed by torment ’til head explodes with forgiveness ! x x xx xxx xxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Photo thanks to : http://sleepjunkies.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/exploding_head-200×200.jpg For an excellent current post on forgiveness: http://philosophadam.wordpress.com/2014/12/15/forgive-and-be-free-the-liberating-power-of-forgiveness/
Posted in Human Experience, Poetry & Free Verse, Retreat
Tagged dark night, forgive, forgiveness, insomnia, poem, poetry, radical honesty, spiritual, spiritual journey, Spiritual practice
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Ascend in Silence
Ascend in silence Ascend in silence rest in spacious sky-like awareness horizon to horizon no time…no lack…no effort. Descend into silence greet the menagerie untamed beasties roaming the wilds of an unowned mind. Stand as silence like the ubiquitous junipers … Continue reading
White
prayer flags flap wildly five colors fade into an ocean of fog enveloped by clouds adrift from long lost mooring juniper forest, cactus and rock enshrouded in white the temple engulfed by opaque blanket of cloud White Tara laughs through … Continue reading
Posted in Human Experience, Poetry & Free Verse, Retreat, Simple Living
Tagged Garchen, Garchen Buddhist Institute, nature, outdoors, poem, poetry, retreat, White Tara
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What the Buddha Meant to Say
WHAT THE BUDDHA MEANT TO SAY You are fake. Your reaction is fake. Your pure awareness of that fake reaction is real. * * ** *** ***** ******** ************* The entirety of this post was reblogged from: http://buddhainthemud.com/2013/07/06/what-the-buddha-meant-to-say/ … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Human Experience, Poetry & Free Verse
Tagged Buddha, Buddhist, poem, poetry, Religion and Spirituality, spiritual poetry, spirituality
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