Tag Archive > passion

Just When I Doubted…

Reading at Koloa Hog Wan Ji – 12/07/09
Just when I doubted myself,
Just when I ’bout gave up
A light shone thru.
Scathes my lack of intention
Attacks my dullard fears
Presses me on
And pulls the reigns of attention
Back from unconscious years.

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Loesch mir die Augen aus

Reading at Bodhi Tree 10/07/09

Extinguish both my eyes: I see you still;
Slam shut my ears: I can still hear you talking;
Without my mouth I can implore your will

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A Spiritual Conspiracy

Read at Koloa practice 08/31/09
On the surface of the world right now there is
war and violence and things seem dark.
But calmly and quietly, at the same time,
something else is happening underground
An inner revolution is taking place

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On Reason and Passion

Reading at Waimea practice 08/04/09

“Speak to us of Reason and Passion.”
And he answered saying:
Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite.

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