Reading at Waimea 02/23/2010
The stars are the eyes of Existence watching our every move,
hanging upon the rise & fall of our laughter,
becoming ecstatic with us in our deepest prayers
weeping tears of Light when they see us cry.
So let’s kiss the Moment with enough vehemence & passion
to inspire the whole Universe to rise as In-Love with [...]
Reading at the Waimea practice – 02/23/2010
Love wants to reach out and manhandle us,
Break all our teacup talk of God.
Reading from Koloa Hong Wan JI practice 2/08/2010
Water changes shape and even form,
but keeps its essence.
River changes water and even course, but keeps its essence.
Trust the unchanging in changing.
Be like water and river.
Moving and staying,
changing and unchanging
Know and soften
Soften and change
Change and endure
Be like water
Think like river
Reading at Anara 02/22/2010
Many of us are essentially asleep, even as we walk around in broad daylight. We’re so focused on the restless narratives and repetitive fantasies unfurling in our heads that we only dimly perceive the larger story raging in all of its chaotic beauty around us.
Reading at Yoga Koloa practice 2/22/2010
Is there anything more dangerous than getting up in the morning and having nothing to worry about, no problems to solve, no friction to heat you up? That state can be a threat to your health. If untreated, it incites and unconscious yearning for any old dumb trouble that might [...]
Read at Koloa Hong Wan JI – 2/08/2010
A good traveler has no fixed plans
and is not intent upon arriving.
Reading at Waimea 02/06/2010
I kick my own ass and wash my own brain.
I push my own buttons and trick my own pain.
I burn my own flags and roast my own heroes.
I mock my own fears and cheer my own zeroes.
Reading at Anara Spa 2/04/2010
…. I want to beg you, as much as I can, to be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which [...]
