Do you ever wonder how far radical self-acceptance can open your heart? I do. What if we loved ourselves so unconditionally that we tenderly, gently, embraced ourselves into our deepest soul-mate self? I want to love myself that deeply. Then to watch the boundaries of self and body and house and earth dissolve until you [...]
Archive for November, 2011
“Love yourself as you are.”
Posted in November 2011, tagged awareness, life, non-duality, self-acceptance, spirituality, thoughts, writing on November 29, 2011 | 14 Comments »
How confident dare you be?
Posted in November 2011, tagged awareness, confidence, life, poetry, spirituality, thoughts on November 21, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Dare you be as confident as a queen on her coronation day? Dare you be draped in robes of assurance, crowns of Knowing? Dare you show your face to the crowds, knowing that you’re the One, the One we’ve been awaiting? Are you prepared to lead? Are you prepared to walk without stumbling down the [...]
How vulnerable can we be?
Posted in November 2011, tagged fears, life, poetry, spirituality, thoughts, vulnerability on November 20, 2011 | 10 Comments »
How vulnerable can you be? Can you be so vulnerable you shiver inside because you know, you just know, you’ll be judged, axed, despised, tossed away like an unwanted fetus? Do you want to be that vulnerable or do you want to wear a mask to cover it up? A societal mask with lots of [...]
“I”
Posted in November 2011, tagged awareness, life, non-duality, spirituality, thought on November 17, 2011 | 8 Comments »
All day long I watch the word “I” arise. Do you watch it arise, too, or do you take for granted that an “I” exists? All day long the “I” gestures and speaks, assumes and discerns, carries on, does its “I” thing. If you haven’t been watching closely, oh-so-closely, you may want to declare that [...]
the curve of the moon
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged awareness, life, non-duality, spirituality, thoughts on November 12, 2011 | 7 Comments »
I think we could talk to each other from today until next April and never say anything as important as the moon says curving between the branches of the oak.
Hiccup
Posted in November 2011, tagged awareness, humor, life, non-duality, philosophy, poetry, spirituality, thoughts, writing on November 10, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Do you want me to tell you the truth, that everything we think we are, all the majesty and greatness, the pettiness and sobs, the words and wordlessness, the green pastures of our wisdom and the folly of our misunderstanding, our sin and our angel wings are only a hiccup in the amazing field of awareness? We are [...]