image locale what if all our paths are the right path what if there is no wrong path ever what if the only thing that held us back from knowing this, is a conclusion that it’s a bad unfolding, it’s not good, it’s wrong what if we took a deep conscious breath up from our [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Innocence
Posted in Inspiration, Life, tagged Innocence, World on February 21, 2010 | 6 Comments »
this world is innocent free of motive or agenda the only question that remains: are we?
Imagine
Posted in A Course in Miracles, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love, Spirituality, tagged Beliefs, Consciousness, Imagine, Inspire on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Image Locale Imagine a world where “not one illusion is accorded faith” If it isn’t the voice of strength, if it isn’t the voice of love, if it isn’t the voice of confidence, it is the voice of illusion. Imagine according your faith only to the voice of strength, love and confidence. Imagine withdrawing your [...]
Letters to a Young Poet
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Rainer Maria Rilke, Spirituality, tagged Anxiety, Inpsire, Poems, Sadness on February 17, 2010 | 5 Comments »
If a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any you have ever seen; if an anxiety like light and cloud-shadows moves over your hands and over everything you do. You must realize that something is happening to you, that life has not forgotten you, that it holds you in its hand and will [...]
One Step At A Time
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love, tagged Grace, Harmony, Inspire, Peace, Well Being on February 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Pain Is Inevitable. Suffering is Optional.” (Zen Aphorism) It’s a very famous quote that I’ve heard many, many times but only recently began to get a sense of what I think it really means. Life happens, stuff happens — this is inevitable and responding with pure, genuine, heart felt pain is what is natural. Or [...]
Beauty
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Poetry, tagged Beauty, Chief Dan George, Forest, Inspire, Nature, Olympics, Poems, Vancouver on February 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
the beauty of the trees the softness of the air the fragrance of the grass speaks to me and my heart soars ~Chief Dan George~ Opening Ceremonies Vancouver Olympics 2010
Rumi and Rilke: A Found Poem
Posted in Life, Love, Poetry, Rainer Maria Rilke, Rumi, Spirituality, tagged Found Poem, Poems on February 7, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Image Locale Here is another “found” poem I have created. This time I’ve brought Rumi and Rilke together. No small task! Great poets they were but not contemporaries as are Mary Oliver and Wendell Berry in my previous found poem. This particular found poem starts with two lines from a Rumi poem and then alternates [...]
God Whistle
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love, Spirituality, tagged Consciousness, Dreams, God, Inbetween, The Lovely Bones on February 3, 2010 | 8 Comments »
I’ve been thinking lately that night dreams are my final frontier in consciousness. They fascinate me and I wonder if they might be a link for us between the physical world and the non-physical, Spirit world. Or as Susie called it in The Lovely Bones, the Inbetween. I dream every night vividly. Last night before [...]
The Wonder
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Mindfulness, tagged Miracle, Nature, Splendor, Wonder on February 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Image Locale stop the turning wheels of your mind look the miracle of life is happening all around you walk out that door with a heart filled with wonder breathe it all in you are alive feel the rhythm of a heart pulsing within you you are a part of this miracle here, now bask [...]