December 07, 2020

04 Doing what our life asks us to do, being who our life asks us to be, faithfully offering what is called for in each situation as it arises, providing what is needed in each moment, with compassion and kindness, sincerity and grace, without contriving some outcome, or seeking our advantage or gain, is toContinue reading “December 07, 2020”

December 06, 2020

03 The old Taoist saying, “Turn the light around,” says all we need to hear. It can be understood on different levels. Initially it was a directive to stop looking for illumination “out there,” in books, or lectures, or sutras, concepts, creeds, ideas, thinking, etc. and start looking for it “in here,” in realizations, recognition,Continue reading “December 06, 2020”

December 05, 2020

02 Preferences without expectations or demands will go a long way toward peace, balance and harmony. But. This works only where there is mutual respect for, and commitment to, the common good. Where that is lacking, that is where the police and the military come in. Everything depends upon our ability to enforce compliance toContinue reading “December 05, 2020”

December 04, 2020

04 We owe our life liege loyalty, filial devotion and devoted service through all the times and places, contexts and circumstances of our days upon the earth. Adam and Eve failed to do this, and served their wants and desires, but Abraham, Moses, Elijah and John the Baptist, Ruth, Ester, and Mary the mother ofContinue reading “December 04, 2020”