Category Archives: 06/25/2020

01 We are all waiting for something. In the meantime, what? Here we are! Now what? What is called for? What needs to be done? Here and now? Those are our questions to answer in each situation as it arises. If we get it right, we have it made. Each situation is put a preludeContinue reading “December 27, 2021”

01 We are pushing for more of what, we do not know. “More than this” is all that comes to mind, when “this” is all we need. “Just this,” just as it is has all we need to wake up to what’s what, and what is being called for, and what we possess in termsContinue reading “December 17, 2021”

01 I dance on the edge of what people can take. I’ve done it all my life. It’s what I do best. It means I dance on the edge of what I can take. Jesus did the same thing. And the Buddha. It’s called “walking on water.” Means the same thing as “skating on thinContinue reading “December 11, 2021”

01 Sit with these words and phrases and mine them for their gold as a regular and on-going practice. Treat them as guides to the way, and companions along the path. Tend your relationship with them with filial devotion, allegiance, and loyalty. Emptiness, stillness and silence. Balance and harmony. Sincerity, integrity and self-transparency. Spirit, energy,Continue reading “November 29, 2021”

01 One of our superpowers is bearing the legitimate pain of being alive. When we carry the pain that is ours to bear, we know that we are one with all others in the experience of the pain of life. That knowledge is the source of our identification with one another and all human beings–Continue reading “November 28, 2021”

01 We all have 24 hours each day. What we do with them tells the tale. The tale we are here to tell by the way we live our life. That is what our life is for: To be lived in the way that tells our tale. The tale we are here to tell. HowContinue reading “November 24, 2021”

01 There is a Zen saying, “If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!” When Lao Tzu heard it said, he laughed and replied, “I meet the Buddha in every person I meet on the road! I bow in recognition and pass on by! That is the way the Buddha meets the Buddha!”Continue reading “November 23, 2021”

01 What do you live to serve with liege loyalty and filial devotion? What is The Most Important Thing in your life? What is at the very bottom of you? What is your foundation? The organizing principle of your life? Around what does everything revolve? In what ways does your life bear witness to yourContinue reading “November 20, 2021”

01 Money is the end of democracy. “The Rule of Law” is such a good idea, but it comes in a distant second to the idea of compound interest. That’s the best idea! That’s the idea that transformed the world. With enough money, you can buy the law makers, and the law enforcers, and doContinue reading “November 12, 2021”

01 We all draw water from the same well. The water I’m talking about is the creative source of life and being. And ideas, realizations, imagination, connections, inspiration, zeal, enthusiasm, insight, know-how, awareness. instinct, intuition, premonitions and all the rest of That Which Truly Matters. The source is the origin of all things. Where everythingContinue reading “November 08, 2021”

01 “No Agenda! No Opinion!” is the sine qua non for all gurus, sages and desert saints– with the understanding that “no agenda” means “The only agenda is to have no agenda,” and “no opinion” means “The Guiding Opinion is that having no opinions is necessary in maintaining balance and harmony.” Having nothing at stakeContinue reading “November 07, 2021”

01 Capitalism is the end of democracy. The mantra of Capitalism, “Profit At Any Price,” means goodbye to Liberty, Justice, Equality, Truth. Money is all that matters. Everybody has a price. Congress and the Supreme Court, and certainly the President, can be bought off with a billionaire’s tip money– and when the corporate Gang ofContinue reading “November 06, 2021”