Archive > July 2009

A Reminder….

We all need a little reminder occasionally of how truly incredible we are.  How despite appearances everything – EVERYTHING is just as it should be — perfect!  All the avatars and saints and those we deem as wise men and women  have come into the world were here for for that purpose…as reminders. And perhaps [...]

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Short Prayer of Thanks

Reading from Kalaheo practice 07/27/09

Lord, thank you for this time
to be, to see/and live in harmony.
Thank you for sanctifying each
act and thought, for teaching me
that the heart’s expansion and
contraction is just a natural
part of being human. Thank
you for accepting my many
imperfections hanging out
for all to see like laundry
on the line. Thank you for
showing me with [...]

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Just For Now

Reading at Koloa practice 07/27/09

Just for now, without
asking how, let yourself
sink into stillness.

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A Frightening Conclusion

Reading at Waimea practice 07/20/09

I have come to a frightening conclusion. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher(human being), I possess tremendous power to make a child’s (a fellow human being’s) life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of [...]

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You are an artist

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Silk Worm

Reading at Anara Spa Practice – 7/16/09

I stood before a silk worm one day
And that night my heart said to me,

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Willing to experience…

Reading at Bodhi Tree practice 07/15/09

Willing to experience aloneness,
I discover connection everywhere;
Turning to face my fear,
I meet the warrior who lives within;
Opening to my loss,
I am given unimaginable gifts;
Surrendering into emptiness,
I find fullness without end.
Each condition I flee from pursues me.
Each condition I welcome transforms me
And becomes itself transformed
Into its radiant jewel-like essence.
I bow to [...]

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The Day Will Come…

Reading at Waimea Practice 07/11/09

The day will come when, after harnessing space,
the winds, the tides, gravitation, we shall harness
for God the energies of love. And, on that day,
for the second time [...]

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Live Without Thought of Dying

Reading at Koloa practice 07/06/09

We work so hard to fly
and no matter what heights we reach
our wings get folded near a candle,
at the end.

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The Summer Day

Reading at Koloa practice 07/02/09
Who made the world?

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