Lunar is to mean Moon, as opposed to Chinese. To celebrate the Lunar New Year must mean a New Moon. Yet, is there a new Moon or even the birth of a Full Moon, but a new Moon ‘born’ visually in sight, in the context of the human mind, or more truthfully, the seeing of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ideas’
Lunar New Year (2012)
Posted in Ideas, tagged awareness, conditionings, dream, Ideas, lunar new year, new moon, new year, projections, reality, Self, selfawareness, Truth on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Perception vs Reality
Posted in Attitudes, Being the Master, Going Inwards, Ideas, tagged acceptance, appreciation, awakening, awareness, conditionings, ego, forgiveness, Freedom, Home, Ideas, ignorance, Love, mindfulness, reality, Self, selfawareness, spiritualjourney, takingresponsibility, thoughts, Truth, wisdom on January 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Perception makes experience. It has been said, “A miracle is a shift of perception”; and many ask, “what then is reality?” Reality is not what has happened, but your response or your reaction to what is happening or has happened and that makes it your experience. For example, when you perceive ignorance in another, what [...]
An additional ingredient
Posted in Attitudes, Being the Master, Going Inwards, tagged awareness, conditionings, Fear, Home, Ideas, ignorance, inquiry, mindfulness, reality, Self, selfawareness, spiritualjourney, takingresponsibility, willingness, wisdom on January 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Being mindful or aware, is not enough… People ask me how is it that even when they are mindful or aware, the old patterns keep recurring as if now wondering does mindfulness really work, or perhaps a more wise question is ~ is it enough? The additional ingredient to add to the recipe is inquisitiveness. [...]
Neverending Needs
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas, tagged acceptance, conditionings, ego, Fear, forgiveness, Freedom, Home, honesty, Ideas, ignorance, innerchild, innertalks, integrity, mindfulness, projections, reality, reflections, Self, selfawareness, spiritualjourney, surrendering, takingresponsibility, thoughts, willingness, wisdom on December 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This whole darn world is driven by needs. When one is fulfilled, another comes to play… as if one can never be contented just being in the moment – each moment driven by one need and another and another… even when one is fulfilled and then consumed by a sense of satisfaction or a victorious [...]
Duplicates
Posted in Attitudes, Being the Master, Going Inwards, Ideas, Poems, tagged conditionings, ego, Fear, forgiveness, Freedom, Ideas, ignorance, innertalks, integrity, Self, selfawareness, thoughts, Truth, wisdom on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We are really, just like copycats. What we learn, we pass on making others our duplicates. Much like how we are duplicates to our forefathers either passing on a holistic ritual or a habitual routine either passing down ignorance or wisdom depending on what we are at that moment. In either that we choose in [...]
Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas, tagged acceptance, awareness, communication, compassion, ego, Fear, forgiveness, Ideas, innertalks, integrity, Love, projections, relationships, selfawareness, surrendering, takingresponsibility on November 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
*published in The New York Times, July 31, 2009* LET’S say you have what you believe to be a healthy marriage. You’re still friends and lovers after spending more than half of your lives together. The dreams you set out to achieve in your 20s — gazing into each other’s eyes in candlelit city bistros [...]
One
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Music/Video, tagged awareness, compassion, conditionings, ego, forgiveness, Freedom, Home, honesty, Ideas, ignorance, innerchild, innertalks, integrity, Love, oneness, projections, reality, reflections, relationships, Self, selfawareness, spiritualjourney, takingresponsibility, Truth, willingness on November 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
performed by U2 (Anton Corbjin Version) Is it getting better? Or do you feel the same? Will it make it easier on you now? You got someone to blame You say One love One life When it’s one need In the night One love We get to share it Leaves you baby if you Don’t [...]
