Tag Archives: god

Relationship with Relationship

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

I have been in a relationship for a few months now.  They always said that they would be leaving.  This person, is the kind of person who stays on the move.  Here I am at the end of it, looking … Continue reading →

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Saying Yes to Love

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

And the thing with love is that you have to be willing to not know what the hell you are going to do about it…. You just need to be willing to say yes. And what scares people away from … Continue reading →

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Dialogue

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

Recently I had an email exchange with someone who had asked me about becoming energetically sensitive to others…to the point of feeling in one’s body what was happening in the other’s body.  Also of having the people in our lives … Continue reading →

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Chop Wood, Carry Water

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

Chop Wood, Carry Water. A Zen Buddhism saying goes “before enlightenment chop wood, carry water…after enlightenment chop wood, carry water.” This is a poem inspired by this saying. What will you say when you hear what is being said, behind … Continue reading →

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Poem: The Only Words That Matter

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

The less I speak, the more I have to say and the more that wants to be said, must find another way. Words do not have to be spoken. Meaning expands when we say but deepen when we endeavor to … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

I have very little to say.  And saying it takes me away, from the direct experience, which is all I really want to share.  I can talk, quite a lot.  But all I actually want to say, is said without … Continue reading →

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Koan: Effect

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

We cannot fathom all the connections. As you sit there in silence, confusion and loss, your life splits a watery surface that everyone floats upon ceaselessly.  Water bows and pearls off the sides.  A wake forms without your movement, without … Continue reading →

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Rain Prayer

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Rain massages and leaves sigh with relief relaxing now from the burden of all that open space.  No where to go but everywhere curtailed and corralled by sky’s downpouring direction…” Be laden, be wet, hang down” says night rain.  Thunder … Continue reading →

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Poem: The Oath

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

The Oath We swore the oath to take to the walls with ladders and rope with heart and hope to fall into love on the other side. We swore the oath to break down the door shouldering, striking feet grating … Continue reading →

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Be A Light Unto The World

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

I can’t help my lineage and sometimes yes,…it does come out sounding all Christian like…well, just roll with it. When God says “Be a light unto the world” a stopping point isn’t mentioned. It doesn’t say, “be a light unto … Continue reading →

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