spiritual poetry
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Resiliency through Poetry
One of the things that helped me not just cope, but also make meaning and provide hope during this difficult…
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A Fire In The Head
words are empty. we infuse them with grace and with grit. they have no home but what we give them.…
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The Inner Ocean #6
the quiet of the ocean’s thunder roar is a stillpoint, a silent space amidst the turbulence insisted upon to drown…
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Being Love
I reflect on the topic of falling in love, my heart opens to experiences of being…
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Open the Window
Source: Love’s Ripening: Rumi on the Heart’s Journey (2008), Translated by Kabir Helminsky & Ahmad Rezwani, pp.94-95. There’s a street…
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Beauty in darkness
Nichols (2015) the moon a ripe peach suspended delicately momentary flare of orbed artistry succulent tithe to the…
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Emerging from a deep winter night
Nichols (2016) rich scent of coffee distant chickadee glee yellow leaves against mother-of-pearl sky and my heart all…
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A Generosity of Spirit
Gentleness with self opens to and reveals a wonderful “secret” teaching: you are perfectly all right as…
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After Visiting The Meher Baba Spiritual Center
today i am back home, no longer in the space of the everything and the nothing. today i am here,…
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Living In Interesting Times
tibetan buddhist teacher Chogyam Trungpa: “the basic point of mindfulness is to be completely, totally in touch with what happens…
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Receding…and a Reseeding
sitting… with the quiet, in the deep. with allowing the world to come to me, with being in this world…
