Category Archives: 06/25/2020

There is the experience of our experience and there is the observation of our experience. Observing our experience removes us from our experience and provides us with the experience of experiencing our experience–and that puts us in the position of impacting our experience by being removed from it to the extent of altering its impactContinue reading “December 01, 2025”

Laying our desires, ambition, wants, will, idea of how things ought to be aside and living in the service of what is called for in each situation as it arises by doing what needs to be done here, now in order for that to happen, and doing it in the right way, in the rightContinue reading “Winter Months 2025 – 2026”

We live in trying times. The way things are supposed to be is nothing like they are. The Constitution, Democracy, the Rule of Law, Truth, Justice, Equality, Freedom… Have all been replaced with Authoritarianism, Mobster Rule, Obscenity, Atrocity, Brutality, Cruelty, Inhumanity, Ruthlessness, Iniquity, Abomination, etc. without end. No one in position to enforce goodness isContinue reading “November 30, 2025”

We bring justice, compassion, grace, mercy, peace, and all the soft values to life in the Cosmos–in as much as we allow ourselves to be alive to one another and all living things. It is the gift of life to care about the living. And it is my bet that Neanderthal had an over-abundance ofContinue reading “November 29, 2025”

How many worlds are there in this world? How many worlds do all living things live in over the span of their lifetimes? It is no wonder that we have such a difficult time sharing space in this world that unites us all without actually uniting us at all. No? Making, in my mind, itContinue reading “November 28, 2025”

What do you know that no one told you, and you do not know how you know? How much do you know that no one told you and you don’t know how you know? Sit with that secret knowledge. Take it into the emptiness, stillness, silence with you, and wait there “for the mud toContinue reading “November 27, 2025”

These two paragraphs are #131 and #132 in Zen Thoughts on my Published Works Blog on WordPress:

Being and remaining mindfully open to the present moment and what is happening here, now–and what is called for in meeting the moment as the moment needs to be met–is an automatic, spontaneous, realization akin to enlightenment and awakening in each moment that comes along. Knowing what’s what here, now and what the situation isContinue reading “November 26, 2025”

If you could be you for the rest of your life, what would you do? If I could be me for the rest of my life I would live for things like this: Today checking out at the grocery store, the young woman at the cash register (And with me that’s between 18 and 30)Continue reading “November 23, 2020”