2007 – The End
Posted in Poetry on Dec 31st, 2007 No Comments »
A calligraphy near Rumi’s tomb reads: “after my death, don’t seek my tomb in the earth, for my grave is in the hearts of the men of mystical knowledge.”
Archive for December, 2007
Primordial Consciousness
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 25th, 2007 4 Comments »
Primordial consciousness, the non-differentiated knowingness, is the freedom that is needed for a state of the mind to be experienced in its most expanded form. – A.H. Almaas
Santa Dreams
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
The platypus and the echidna have huge brains given their low intelligence. Scientists speculate that they need this higher brain to IQ ratio, because they do not have dreams to aid in the learning process. Image by R Wayt Smith
The Past
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 17th, 2007 No Comments »
What are the impurities of the personality? What will be clarified from the personality? The answer is simple: the past. – A.H. Almaas
Earth Mantra
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 11th, 2007 2 Comments »
The planet that hums by Robert Coontz from “New Scientist” September 11, 1999 THEY LIVE UNDERGROUND They are everywhere but seem to come from nowhere. They barely exist, but never leave. If sounds have shadows, they are the shadows of a sound. Researchers call them the background free oscillations of the Earth. But last year, [...]
Buddha Pendants
Posted in Observations on Dec 9th, 2007 No Comments »
I received an email today from my friend, Cathleen Bunt, over in Hawaii. Cathleen is a gifted artist. Here’s her email: Here’s a great gift for someone into spirituality. The Buddha head pendant. Available in 18k gold or sterling silver. With or without a stone in the third eye. The above pendant has a white [...]
Practice Random Acts of Blindness
Posted in Observations on Dec 7th, 2007 1 Comment »
I’ve written before about the Inner Critic, the run amok judgmental part of our psyche called the superego. This holiday season give the inner critic a rest. Practice Random Acts of Blindness toward others and yourself. Turn a deaf ear and a blind eye to a situation or two where that pesky critical part wants [...]
Portals in Time
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 2nd, 2007 1 Comment »
Huichol – A Shamanic people from Mexico “In Huichol, the term “nierika” refers to a portal between so-called ordinary and non-ordinary realities. It is a passage way and at the same time a barrier between two worlds. Nierika, a decorated ceremonial disk, is also said to mean mirror as well as the face of [...]
