Such a good one, it bears repeating … one of the few posts I actually printed out to keep as a reminder for myself … Image Locale Days after writing the Champions post, where I said “never lose your muchness”, I awoke to a day when I declared softly: I have lost my muchness. I [...]
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Peace
Posted in Mindfulness, Spirituality, tagged Peace on August 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I was going through my homemade well being cards today. These particular ones are on my dresser. I pick one for the day or week, whatever speaks to me at the moment. I came across this one: What can you let yourself have today? What can I let myself have today? I can let myself [...]
Unstained
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Mindfulness, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Korean Literature, Korean Poetry, Poems on March 1, 2011 | 4 Comments »
A dash of rain upon The lotus leaves. But the leaves Remain unmarked, no matter How hard the raindrops beat. Mind, be like the lotus leaves, Unstained by the world. ~Chong Ch’ol~ Music of the Sky An Anthology of Spiritual Poetry Yes, mind be like the lotus leaves, untainted by outer events. As in the [...]
Living Miracles
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, tagged Miracles on November 17, 2010 | 4 Comments »
“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth.” Thich Nhat Hanh Sometimes I forget I live miracles every day but I’m never all that far from remembering. Fingers [...]
Whole & Empty
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Mindfulness, Spirituality, tagged Taoism on October 19, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Image Locale Only this moment now How shall I fill it? with all my history the pain, the triumph or shall I meet this moment open, emptied Only this moment now Who shall I be?
Like A Leaf
Posted in Mindfulness, Spirituality, Thich Nhat Hanh, tagged Autumn on October 6, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Image Locale I asked the leaf whether it was frightened because it was autumn and the other leaves were falling. The leaf told me, “No. During the whole spring and summer I was completely alive. I worked hard to help nourish the tree, and now much of me is in the tree. I am not [...]
Presence
Posted in elizabeth adams, Inspiration, Mindfulness, Poetry, tagged Poems, Power of Now, Presence on July 22, 2010 | 34 Comments »
“This day will not come again.” ~ Thomas Merton First blush of morning erupts Songbirds usher in fresh beginnings * * * This day shall not come again * * * Summer afternoon arrives on the tuft of a breeze Expectant sunflowers bow their ample heads * * * This day shall not come again [...]
Quietness ~ Rumi
Posted in Inspiration, Mindfulness, Poetry, Rumi, Spirituality, tagged Blessed, Inspire, Love, Poems, Youtube on July 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Today I’ve been asking myself this question: What would wholeness say? I love asking the question; it seems to prompt a feeling of slipping my arms into the sleeves and cloak of wholeness. Wholeness spoke quietly and tenderly just a few things to me – You are a blessed being. You are perfect just as [...]
This Side of Heaven
Posted in Abraham Hicks, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Mindfulness, Spirituality, tagged Heaven, Musings, Random Thoughts on June 24, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Image Locale This side of heaven, where do you suppose this side of heaven is? “It’s not a place you can get to by a boat or a train. It’s far, far away. Behind the moon, beyond the rain.” So said the rubyslipper-ed one just before she sung that unforgettable song: Over the Rainbow. Behind [...]
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