I am Yours
Beloved, I love you Completely Entirely With every cell in my body With every atom that makes up every cell With the nucleus and nucleotides that make up those atoms […]
I Wonder
I wonder What was he thinking Here Amazed and enraptured In the land of his parents Before I was born What he was thinking? Was his mind as clear as […]
True Story
My best memory of an actual conversation with a cashier at the local gas station… Cashier [with a smile]: How you doin? Me: I have concerns. […]
Why we Should Embrace Desire even when it Causes Pain
“Craving and desire are the cause of all unhappiness.” – Gautama Buddha The Buddha taught us that desire is one of the root causes of suffering. Yet the universe seems […]
Tired of the Pain
They can’t all be good days. Know that when you feel like this you are not alone. We all go there sometimes. Tired of the pain Tired of […]
This Practice
This practice Perfected long ago When the Universe was young And our souls had just begun Brings us back together Now As One
In Helping Others, I Help Myself—so Why Don’t I Feel Better?
Forty-two Miles to Nowhere. I watch him walking west all day with more baggage than anyone who is used to walking ever carries. East. West. East. West. Each time I […]
Zen for Breakfast
Morning declares itself with a triumphant blinding glare That fills my room and declares “Rise, fool!” “I wait for no one!” I struggle briefly to untangle myself from the cacoon […]
I Will love You Like the Storm
You say that you love the rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say that you love the sun, but you find a shadow spot when […]
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