When Was I Less by Dying?
Posted in Impermanence, suffering on Mar 3rd, 2010
“I died as mineral and became a plant,
I died as plant and rose to animal,
I died as animal and I was man.
Why should I fear?
When was I less by dying?”
-Rumi
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Getting to the Root
Posted in Addiction, Inquisitive, suffering on Aug 28th, 2009
Lately I have been thinking a lot about the motivations behind my behaviors…I’m trying to get to the root of what really makes me happy and what causes me grief. Although this process is never complete, I think this period of introspection has led me to some interesting insight that I’d like to pass on. [...]
I’m proud to be who I am. I am thankful to God, The Creator, The Divine…for giving me a chance to take on this shell and learn what it was like to be human once.
There are some that teach us to feel guilty for being born in this skin. Others will have you believe we [...]
You Can Never Fill the Hole
Posted in The Knife Cutting Edge, suffering on Feb 5th, 2009
Do you live with a panic deep inside of you? You might not even know it is there, but you can probably feel it. It drives you to continually find new ways to improve yourself and to better your life. It drives you to eat more, drink more, or spend more money. You keep trying [...]
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