Posted on January 6, 2015, in Prose With Pretensions and tagged Desire, Ego, Foolishness, Materialism, Regret, Social commentary, Spirituality, Value. Bookmark the permalink. 8 Comments.
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“You should stop words and letters, and learn to withdraw and reflect on yourself. When you do so, your body and mind will naturally fall away, and your original Buddha nature will appear.” – Dogen.
Now, where can I find . . . ?
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Stacked in the back room
Filed but not forgotten
Admissions of a structure junky
Stringy theories . . .
Acceptance Allegory Anger Awakening Awareness Beauty Compassion Courage Creation Death Desire Dreams Ego Family Fear Foolishness Forgiveness Freedom Friendship God Haiku Hope Humanity Humour Identity Ignorance Infinity Learning Lies Life Loss Love Madness Meditation Memories Memory Mindfulness Music Mystery Nature Pain Paradox Patience Peace Poetry Politics Power Quatrain Realisation Reality Reflection Regret Relationship Relationships Religion Revolution Self-management Senryu Sex Silence Social commentary Social control Sorrow Spirituality Stupidity Tanka Tao Theology Time Truth Uncertainty Understanding War Wisdom WritingR. A. W.
Varying Vistas
We go beyond mere materialism to find our soul.
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Which patiently awaits us till time dissolves in a flash of laughter.
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And a new beginning awakens within and beyond. Answers may begin to be understood.
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Well yes and no. 🙂
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You must have been listening to the same radio news I heard today. Had my mouth open in utter disbelief during most of the broadcast. It seems our fellow humans across any economic strata really will not be inspired to take care of their home, the planet, until the dead last hour. Change has got to be financially driven?! Yikes.
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Actually I never listen to the radio or TV “news” or read “news”papers. Bad for the health.
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Spot on! (Stop the world, I wanna get off…..)
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Patience, Betty. Our stop will arrive soon enough, I’m sure. 😀
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