Purpose?
What is our purpose in life and why are we here? Life has a purpose and there is a reason. Does life not flourish? Look at it. Life is ever evolving and self correcting. Do all of the parts of life need to know how life works in order to …
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Thoughts
Do I control my thoughts, or do my thoughts control me?
Do I control my thoughts, or do my thoughts control me? Who is I, my, or me? I’m thinking life is what lets us think, and our thoughts are formed from the inputs to this body we are in. Maybe that’s why someone once said “don’t always believe what you …
Knowing is not knowing
I’m thinking “knowing” is not knowing. “Understanding” is not understanding. I suppose I would have a hard time not being a loner since I’ve always (in this life) been one. If I think I know or understand than I truly don’t. Japanese temples are guarded by two statues at the …
Light
Light that is illuminating is moving very fast. When light slows down enough it becomes the basis for all other matter. The fast moving light continues to bounce off of, absorb into, react/interact with, and move other illuminating light and slowed down light. (matter) All of these things happen in …
Virtue with body, speech, and mind
I was thinking about this weekends teachings. For me the most real thing about it is the practicing of virtue with body, speech, and mind. (a kind of multifaceted mindfulness) I can’t help but think that it is similar to anything that I might want to be good at i.e. …
Not sure. Don’t remember writing this. I dated it though. What a concept.
Here we are, back in life, again today. What does it mean? Oh what does it mean? I am happy. What does it mean? These years have held so many twists and turns. For me, for everyone. From flying kites, running as fast as I can on a windless day …
I think God/Love has no opposite.
I think God/Love has no opposite. I think of God as everything everywhere seen and unseen. The opposite being nothing or no opposite. However; individual love like a person might show, might have fear as it’s opposite. I think fear “opposes” individual love. Obviously, hate and anger are opposing or …