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Resting as That

Resting as That Sometimes it is time to rest.  Even to rest from spiritual practice.  In fact, sometimes the best spiritual practice is to open to Life and learn whatever lessons It has for you just by paying attention to what’s right in front of you. If it’s dark and...

Family of Human Beings

Family of Human Beings When I was 16 years old in 1971, I had an answer to the first and ‘cheekiest’ prayer I ever prayed.  The prayer was ‘God, if you exist, create the miracle of getting me a scholarship to international high school  (6th Form, A Levels,...
Dialog

Dialog

It’s been a real pleasure interacting with people as a result of the (usually) daily posts that I’ve been doing on Facebook. I’d also say it’s a challenge. The challenge is, as I just discussed with a Facebook friend, that the mind habitually wants me to contract into...

Ordinary Life

Ordinary Life “When you’re hungry, eat.  When you’re tired, sleep.” “Before enlightenment, I chopped wood and carried water.  After enlightenment, I chopped wood and carried water.” There is a lot of mythology in the world about what happens when a person ‘wakes up’...

The Best Things in Life ARE Free

The Best Things in Life ARE Free In the Northern Hemisphere where I live, the daylight is waning and the darkness is waxing.  Winter Solstice is next Thursday, so the days are very short.  Nonetheless, I am noticing a few of the many free blessings of being alive:...