We start to meditate because we want to achieve something. That is good. We want more peace, lower blood pressure, become more awake, be more aware of our inner thoughts, or enhance our mental power. These are all good goals. Past practice has taught meditators that these goals are indeed possible. Actually for the regular [...]
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Expectations in Meditation
Posted in Uncategorized on August 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Can Nature Speak to Us?
Posted in Uncategorized on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Can nature “speak” to us? Yes, of course it can. With a still mind and a quiet ego, all of nature may speak to us, even those things that seem beyond creation. To advanced meditators (and not so advanced) all of life and creation has energy. We seek to know it through science, but we can also learn [...]
I Am Living. I Am Dying. …a meditation
Posted in Uncategorized on January 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There is a proverb that says, “He who wants to rule the world should first grow a small garden.” Based upon experience, that act will teach a lot, including humility. I keep this flowering apricot as a deep lessons. It is old. It is scarred. Some portions are dead. It has dieback. Yet in all these years, it [...]
A Thought on this Journey
Posted in Uncategorized on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You might think, “This is too hard. I might as well give up now.” But if we think about it critically: The mere fact that we want to journey into our greater selves, already puts us on the narrow road. Very few people make that decision. It seems that the world wants everything but awareness. [...]
