Doubt, chaos, uncertainty, darkness are all part of the same whole, the same indivisible aliveness of being.
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There are pockets of wisdom and insight to be found throughout all the great spiritual traditions which can enlighten our lives. However no insights are...
“Don’t expect anything to happen. Just wait. This waiting is a deep acceptance of the moment as such. Nietzsche called it amor fati — unquestioning...
“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by...
Everything is an aspect of everything else.
“We’re always looking for diamonds in the mud. But the mud itself is pretty interesting. That’s what Zen is about. The mud. Mel Weitsman”
Whatever path was taken it led directly here from here.
There are no other lives that any of us could be living.
We wake up in our own way, in our own time, to our own life.
I can never know what I am. I can only be what I am.
Trauma can wake us up just as well as any so-called spiritual practice.
Every single life is expressing something.
“Hanging a name on a mystery, whether the name is ‘Consciousness’ or ‘Jehovah,’ does nothing to clarify matters. Robert Saltzman”
There are no absolutes, ultimates or fundamentals in nature – only at the limits of our perceptions.
“I don’t know” sounds like an ending but is actually always the best place to start…
Animals don’t try to be better, don’t try to change how and what they are. That is our particular blessing and curse.
You can only do what you are moved to do.
