Communion is creating and embracing an emotional, spiritual, sharing of each other. I was thinking about our study group last night. I realized that we have been exploring our spiritual selves and related topics for over two years and still going strong. It came to me how much I cared for this group of people.... Continue Reading →
Accepting and Moving on Zen.
A friend had a jacket burning ceremony to signify her new remission status. She had been wearing her leather for almost fourteen years and was addicted to heroin throughout that time. She said she had become very aware of the significance of that jacket in the way she felt and “held” herself when she was... Continue Reading →
The Zen of nothing next.
We don’t find things that point out and illuminate the path we need to take; we find things that brightly illuminate the path we are already experiencing so we can choose wisely where to place our feet. There is no next but always a now. – People’s Dharma Circle
Living with the Questions
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the... Continue Reading →