Life is so intelligently organized and self-organizing that it is only the habit of un-awareness that causes us to think and behave as if we could improve on its design, or ignore or resist it! Yet, when we yield to it – the experience of enlightenment – living becomes effortless. We’ve got out ot the way and allowed Life to live us! Magnificently. Joyously. Limitlessly.
Our most persistent and dominating thought is ‘I’. Have you noticed? Please, stop and let that sink in for a moment or two before reading on. Just close your eyes and let that thought occupy your awareness. Now, although each one of us thinks of our ‘I’ differently from everyone else’s ‘I’, in the truth […]
Will the real ‘I’ please stand up Read More »
You wait for the perfect day to be your perfect self. Each day, you carry this expectation subconsciously in your mind and body. And each day, you are disappointed. It’s a disappointment you may not even recognize, it has become so ‘normal’, so mindlessly worn as part of a suit called ‘You’ in which you
LIfe is an irony called Hell Read More »
The *goal* my friends, is the *means* to the end. But we’re taught that it is the end. Oh no, you say, I understand that it is the journey, not the destination that matters. But do you? Do you really get that? In other words, are you actually LIVING it?
The Journey of Moments Read More »
Are my needs my weakness or are they my strength? Or are they both? Or neither? Our needs are underpinned by thoughts, ideas, beliefs.
Are my needs my weakness or my strength? Read More »
We pine and pant for magic When all around us Miracles lay as unremarkably naked and unnoticed as Air and leaf litter Chirping baby currawongs
While Miracles Abound Read More »
If you’re very attentive The wind may call you today To come out and be its playmate So it can scatter your hair here and there
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Don’t let the Ego trick you into thinking that your desire to feel good is a selfish or self-serving thing. That only has (false) meaning if you see yourself as a separate entity/being. And that, of course, is how the Ego sees.
Is it selfish to want to feel good? Read More »
Eating is an instinctual thing. You don’t need to teach a baby how to eat. That natural/infinite Intelligence within it works it out pretty quickly and does it well. But, managing its eating is a whole different thing that initially its mother does for it. Later, as it gets older, it will have learned –
Eating and Thinking Read More »
You’re familiar with this image of course. 2 things: 1. Once you see, you cannot un- see 2. It is almost impossible if not actually impossible to see both simultaneously.
Focus and get out of your own way Read More »
There was a time when I did not take personal rituals seriously. Yet, even and especially the great spiritual masters, the most successful and creative achievers (including the Dalai Lama, Deepak Chopra, Eckhart Tolle, Tony Robbins and Oprah Winfrey) and even those people in your own social circles who maintain a generally stable and healthy