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Tomorrow might be another name for God. Many people will be sacrificing today for tomorrow, and this seems a little pointless since tomorrow...

This morning for once I remembered a dream. In it, I’d been very sick, with something like the plague.   Large bloody boils like eyes had...

I am not very good at reading the phonetics of trees. Near the top of Lookout Hill maybe others have also noticed a young Hawthorn with a sm...

I've had to admit the kind of spiritual challenge (is there any challenge that isn't a spiritual one?) that flying in airplanes has ...

Who are you now? and now? and now? There's something to be said for gaining a level of consciousness that can sustain an awareness as mo...

Visible within the window of the Magic 8 ball of daily infinity - the word defensive. My own defensiveness and that of everyone else. I know...

The Good, the goods. So often what seems good in not actually good at all, is not needed, clutters, becomes a burden, we have yet to remembe...

It seems like today will be a good day, rainbows have been dancing around the room. My daughter was pretending to lick them to taste the ...

In a few weeks somewhere in Brooklyn there will be a ceremony honoring Varjavarahi, a Tibetan goddess often depicted with the head of a sow,...

My daughter still has a cold after more than week. The skin below her nostrils is raw and sore. While contemplating that region of her face ...

Deep thinkers think deeply about how to pray. Many pray that "Thy will to be done." There's a little gulp that happens then, b...

A human being can develop a personality with numerous sub-basements. Unknown, locked, full of decay and pestilence, embedded in tissue one h...

Long ago I developed a symbolic relationship with the flowering trees but I never really new what they stood for. Life is a puzzle in which ...

Always hopping to win favor with the king of sidewalkers.

The last month or so hasn't been easy for people I know, it hasn't been easy for me. It seems that things taken for granted happen o...

AS I see many that I love grow more frail, and that includes myself, I grieve and mourn. A thought blows through my mind tonight that gives ...

What gives us the strength to go slow is love Mother’s Day we think of the ideal mother: she makes us safe, she loves us, she is generou...

Meditation as loving self-connection empowers the amazing healing powers of the body. Don't let anyone dissuade you from this healing  s...

What does it feel like to be with you right now? Spiritually speaking, what are you wearing? Many times throughout life I felt I was wearin...

Every human day requires the practice of acceptance, but instead of acceptance, most people employ fixes. We have every kind of bandaid, we...

This morning has me thinking that monotheism is having a hard time seeing non-duality with two eyes. "God is one as nothing else is, ...

It appears, with all the dreams I've disclosed here, I may not have a sense of the value of a secret. Perhaps I'll never appreciate ...

Well, maybe…warp and weft? Or pode and antipode between which a taught wire has been stretched. Some people seem to have a good handle on th...

Life is depleted when I have no sense of the divine, and yet there are many images of the divine that do not seem to fortify my life in any ...