It’s not supposed to be easy to live a full life — a flowing, worry-free experience — right? Our society values struggle and effort, so it’s the only way to achieve and succeed, right?
Category: Journal Entries
thoughts, ponderings, experiences and lessons learned. or, something deep and life-changing.
It’s a funny thing, this earthly place. We’re all seeking the same thing, but we need thousands of ways to express it. Science helps, religion helps, philosophy and ideology helps, technology helps, meditation helps… and stubbing your toe helps.
I haven’t spent a lot of time around littles in this lifetime, but I have found it’s a good arena to practice awareness, patience, presence, authenticity and letting go.
I was thinking the other day, while hiking around the smoky woods, how it’s a shame there are so many more fires these days, seemingly. Talking to my dad this morning, he reflected some of the same notions.
I am less a fan of the word “illusion” every time I read it, especially in the context of spiritual teaching and philosophy.