Posts Tagged "God"
First he looked confused…
I couldn’t lie anymore so I started calling my dog “God” First he looked confused Then he started smiling Then he even Danced I kept it up Now he doesn’t even bite. I’m wondering if this might work on...
Read MoreJourney Home
Rabindranath Tagore The time that my journey takes is long and the way of it long. I came out on the chariot of the first gleam of light, and pursued my voyage through the wildernesses of worlds leaving my track on many a star and planet. It is the most distant course that comes nearest to thyself, and that training is the most intricate which leads to the utter simplicity of a tune. The traveler...
Read MoreThis Surprising Truth
This I say from my dwelling place within your heart: Do not miss me in your focus at the world. I am the orange glow of dawn, sun the color of monk’s robes shining equally upon all beings. I am your frustration as you seek me and come up empty. I am the dusty web you sweep down from the ceiling, and the spider who races into hiding when you clean. I am disbelief, devotion, grief, joy, and...
Read MoreThe Sun in Drag
You are the Sun in drag You are God hiding from yourself. Remove all the “mine”- that is the veil Why ever worry about Anything? Listen to what our friend Hafiz Knows for certain: the appearance of this world Is a Magi’s brilliant trick, though its affairs are Nothing into nothing. You are a divine elephant with amnesia Trying to live in an ant Hole. Sweetheart, O sweetheart You...
Read MoreI complained…
Untitled – Gabrielle Harrington I complained to God when my Foundation was shaking Only to discover It was God who was Shaking it…. — Charles C....
Read MoreBe Your Own Saviour
Reading at Kalaheo practice 3/7/2013 Some Christians believe Jesus will come back to fix this corrupt world. Certain Jewish sects propose that the messiah will soon appear on Earth for the first time. Among Muslims, many predict the legendary Twelfth Imam will return and bring salvation to humanity. In India, devotees of Vishnu expect the avatar Kalki to arrive on the scene and carry out a series...
Read MoreNever Be Less Fury
Reading at Kalaheo and Anara practices 3/4/2013 I thought God might be willing to listen to reason, so I worked up a proposal that outlined some of my many concerns. My primary objective in that twenty page thesis of sheer elegance, that I was hoping might impress Him, could be distilled into this one, a bit long-winded hoot: That you-God-would never be any less furry, and always as accessible...
Read MoreI Want Both of Us
Readings at Mauli’ola partner yoga 2/13/2013 I Want Both of Us To start talking about this great love As if you, I and the Sun were all married And living in a tiny room, Helping each other to cook, Do the wash, Weave and sew Care for our beautiful Animals. We all leave each morning To labor on the earth’s field. No one does not lift a great pack. I want both of us to start singing...
Read MoreAn Infant…Listening
Readings at Kalaheo practice 2/7/2013 The tide of my love has risen so high, let me flood over you. close your eyes for a moment and maybe all your fears and fantasies will end. If that happened God would become an infant in your arms and then you would have to nurse all...
Read MoreCertainty
Reading at Kalaheo practice 2/4/2013 Certainty undermines one’s power and turns happiness into a long shot. Certainty confines. Dears, there is nothing in you life that will not change-especially all your ideas of God. Look what insanity of righteous knowledge can do: crusade and maim thousands in wanting to convert that which is already gold into gold. Certainty can become an...
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