Posts Tagged "Truth"
A crack in everything….
Reading at Anara practice 12/14/2011 Unconscious Wisdom by Linaji The birds they sang at the break of day Start again, I heard them say Don’t dwell on what has passed away or what is yet to be. The wars they will be fought again The holy dove, be caught again bought and sold and bought again the dove is never free. Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a...
Read MoreYou are an artist
You are an artist---by Paul Reynolds Reading at Koloa practice 12/08/2011 “You are an Artist Your Life is your canvas You paint on it with your experiences Balance proportion and harmony are achieved By the liberal use of Love,Truth,Gratitude and Compassion The primary colors on your palette Your darkest fears trials and tribulations are but the Shadows in your work That only add to...
Read MoreI Wish I Could Speak Like Music
Reading at Waimea practice 11/12/2011 I wish I could speak like music. I wish I could put the swaying splendor Of the fields into words So that you could hold Truth Against your body And dance. I am trying the best I can With this crude brush, the tongue, To cover you with light. I wish I could speak like divine music. I want to give you the sublime rhythms Of this earth and the sky’s...
Read MoreCrimes that don’t break any laws…
We’re psychically assaulted by dangerous images and sickening words every day. The media relentlessly blast us with their trendy doom and gloom fixation, generating an endless onslaught of messages about how bad life is and what a mess the future will bring. The entertainment industry force-feeds us insipidly paranoid scenarios that keep our fear reflexes chronically throbbing. Is this...
Read MoreThe Same Suntan
Reading at Waimea practice 6/25/2011 Burn Every address for God. Any Beloved Who has just one color of hair, On gender,one race, the same suntan all the time, On rule book, Trust me when I say, that man is not even Half a god And will only Cause...
Read MoreMore Gems
“Irregularity and unpredictability are important features of health. On the other hand, decreased variability and accentuated periodicities are associated with disease. Healthy systems don’t want homeostasis. They want chaos.” - John R. Van Enwyk, “The Chaotic Dynamics of Evetyday Life,” Quest magazine “One must have chaos within oneself if one is to be a...
Read MoreCertainty
Reading at Waimea practice 05/24/2011 Certainty undermines one’s power, and turns happiness into a long shot. Certainty confines. Dears, there is nothing in your life that will not change -especially all your ideas of God. Look what the 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...
Read MoreThe Time Before Death
Reading at Waimea practice 4/23, Koloa practice 4/25/2011 Friend, hope for the Guest while you are alive. Jump into experience while you are alive! Think… and think… while you are alive. What you call “salvation” belongs to the time before death. If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after? The idea that the soul will...
Read MoreNowhere to Hide
“Help me stay awake to every moment of this day the events I like and those I don’t-equally welcomed in my sight, or at least not pushed away. Help me celebrate the simple truths, the march of clouds across blue sky, the scent of purple hyacinths, the small green pea shoots pushing up from seeds. If I am made in your image and likeness, may my heart grow wider and wider until...
Read MoreSmells of Good Food
Truth never frightens. I remember once walking out in the winter to greet my father as he returned from work. He was a little late that night and I waited by a street corner near our house. The cold can enliven thanks, my wool coat became a sacred robe, how happy I felt to be alive. I waited in a world of magic, smells of good food, the street lamps, the smoke coming from chimneys, the candles...
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