Idealism and Oneness
I wish here to express, for the purpose of clarification, a strand of thought that has been submerged under murky waters while faintly apprehended for some time now. This thought […]
Month: July 2010
Struggling
It has been a remarkably fast descent back to my unregenerate mind and lack of motivation and dryness of the practice since the Goenka retreat of one month ago. Today, […]
Nothing to Gain, Nothing to Lose
This phrase – nothing to gain, nothing to lose – seems like an important one to me in my current state. I have witnessed its power especially in moments of […]
Confusion
Like insanity this feels, With this wreath of unreal, Hanging over my head. It is my funeral today, And the mosquitoes are still sucking my blood, Drawing it away from […]
Paradox
Is never like always? And forever do we walk all ways… However, we shall pass this phase, And sever that which averts our gaze. Can everywhere be here? So let […]
Disenchantment and Motivation
I discovered an exceptionally strong ally in my path during my ten-day retreat which allowed me to sit indefinitely longer than I had in the past and gave me greater […]
Need for Balance
Today was the first day of my summer discipline schedule and I have found the organisation of my life around a pre-determined timetable to be quite relieving and helpful for […]