don’t wait for the adventure….envision a quest…
asking to leap…. Hegel said, ‘Behind the facade of the familiar, strange things await us.’ Friendships & relationships suffer immense numbing through the mechanism of familiarization. We reduce the...
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Whether we’re speaking of art, religion, or life, there are always apparent edges beyond which we cannot see. As Master Dogen says, ‘The limits of the knowable are unknowable.’ The process remains...
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whispers of ancient light in the dark myths…. Stories of heroes and heroines, god and goddesses, dragons and witches, and other mythic creatures and themes are really our own stories. Reading them or...
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Consider this: your brightest moments of living, the sharpest memories — both old and new, the days where you felt aligned with your purpose and meaning, are probably those in which you have truly...
View Articlecrafting a legacy
The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each step, a flower blooms. …..Thich Nhat Hanh there is a night wind that...
View Articleseeking the heart of the infinite
The day you were born a ladder was set up to help you escape from this world. ….Rumi what does it mean to regret having not completed it all? is it a natural defense against complacency or is it a sad...
View Articlethe beautiful muck of our lives
Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging. ….. Maya Angelou we do well...
View Articleinto the shadows & mist
Enlightenment is understanding that there is nowhere to go, nothing to do, and nobody you have to be except exactly who you’re being right now. …..Neale Donald Walsch joy is not trite, and meaning...
View Articletight little spaces
Respectability and security are subtle traps on life’s journey. Those who are drawn to extremes are often nearer to renewal and self-discovery. Those trapped in the bland middle region of...
View Articlewhat howls in the night
The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure. ~Joseph Campbell did you whisper all of your fears and edges to the moon? now do remember how to howl?...
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