Welcome

the "self"-less void is not a collection of thoughts.


ever-changing beings in never-changing relationship

Just like the earth, the light, the sea ... we are all *of* one, we are all *of* god.
09/30/22


how shall i live?

How shall I live?
04/29/22


a new way of seeing free will

So ... Maybe *free will* isn't the freedom and ability to make our own choices.
04/18/22


mortified

Have you ever been mortified?
02/01/22


when we remember

Everyone just wants the same thing. To know that they're okay.
01/25/22


pure life

Here we are, at play. Teasing. Laughing. Unrestrained. We are all-in.
05/28/21


names

Names are important.
05/14/21


suffering

Suffering is resistance to what is.
04/30/21


one of the great tragedies of being human

It's easy to meet a stranger as they are. We've put no burden upon them ...
03/03/21


mistaken

Look out there ... What do you see?
01/23/21


the trap of seeing and believing

We are born agape. Functioning just fine and without a care in the world, open to it all ...
12/21/20


assumption of distress

I have a grievance with grief support/counseling/literature ...
12/10/20


to be understood

Most of us seem to harbor a desire to be understood. Varying in degrees, of course ...
11/14/20


on an evening

The air was the perfect temperature to reveal the body's fluid nature -
09/23/20


vampire runner

Thinking back to the time before I was aware that "I" am ...
09/20/20


coordinated bereavement

I got a call from the hospice Bereavement Coordinator the other day.
08/31/20


the problem with "self-care"

The notion of "self care" is troublesome; especially as a prescription ...
08/09/20


overwhelm

Caring for my mother and taking over her responsibilities - while, of course, still possessing my own long-assumed roles and responsibilities - is a task that some might describe (and have described) as overwhelming.
07/20/20


the line between thought and reality

I don't even want to THINK about it!
05/31/20


the human response is exactly the right response

If humans didn’t insist on being quite so messily human, pandemic response would be much simpler.
05/18/20


belief

A belief is an explanation, an apparent anchor amidst the seeming instability of the unknown.
05/14/20


stay on with being

We wait ... for the pandemic to end. We watch dates on the calendar move farther and farther out. We wait for all the things.
03/29/20


the "you" you think you are

The "you" you think you are is exactly that - a "you" created in thought.
05/15/19


vulnerability

A friend told me about a show they'd been watching. Something by a popular author known for creating thought-provoking pieces. They hadn't seen all of the show yet; but ...
05/06/19