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Despair in Repair

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Recently I learned that I have prostrate cancer. For many years my dermatologist has been removing this from my skin. In my recovery may I honor each day as my last. My priceless experiences comes from this celebrating what I been given. How better may I address my mortality then to Face Everything and Recover. When I Frick Everything and Run this other FEAR fosters little repair of my despair. It is challenging to deal with what is happening. Climate change profoundly terrorizes me. First addressing my inner conflicts best allows me to accept outer events. My way out of disaster is to triumph by accepting within. When I become more tolerant this attitude of gratitude renews me.  Such a resilient mindset liberates me. Acceptances frees me to whatever circumstances arise.   Fearless insights liberates me from my selfish emotions.  When my deeds and values align I find harmony. Being of greater service also gets me out of my victimhood. Kind acts heals me. Excess egotism le

Rever Forever- KISS

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The Dali Lama says the purpose of our life is not adding to the problems of this world. Impacting nature, or other things requires minimizing so to achieve greater meaning. Lessening -KISS , Keep It Simple Sweetheart! First people’s beliefs were and are closely tied to earth. In China there is a term called one wanwu. All things in nature merge into one body. The beauty of wanwu is seen in a watershed bringing us to a spiritual core. Chi reveals the divine connection within all things. The Earth, Sky and Heaven inhabits all of these mystical and magical realms. The Taoist see kenosis as a source of true power.  When we impose ill will on others and nature terrible things happen.  Many of us are eager to achieve spiritual enlightenment of some kind but often don't realize that this entails a loss of the self or a higher service.  Many of us are too distracted to discover what has heart and meaning. KISS the earth. Treating all life with reverence cause spontaneous compassion.  Th