“Pain is the path to truth. It refracts light to reveal things not otherwise seen. In the heart of pain is a moment when the universe, and our place within it, becomes more visible. This is a story of entering… Continue Reading
“And she does it so well She pulls me out of times cruel spell For long enough to finally tell That nothing is wrong. And she does it so well She shows me where my dreams dwell She shows me… Continue Reading
“If our lives were a movie, if our lives were a book It’d be longer than I could defend ‘Cause if you’re telling a story, at some point you stop But stories don’t end Stories don’t end They go on… Continue Reading
“A tremendous love arises simply for the miracle that is life, realizing that all and everything is the One.” Adyashanti I was about four years old. My mom was driving. It was just us in the car. We were on… Continue Reading
“…it’s not faith that comes from miracles, but miracles that come from faith.” Taylor Goldsmith It is difficult being a human being. I remember once when I was a teenager telling a friend that I intended to figure out how… Continue Reading
“There is no self-image that doesn’t have a wall and no self-image that doesn’t entail suffering. Not only do you have your own walls, but there are also walls you project onto other people, the images you have of them… Continue Reading
“Ten thousand words swarm around my head Ten million more in books written beneath my bed. Ain’t it like most people? I’m no different. We love to talk on things we don’t know about.” The Avett Brothers At the moment,… Continue Reading
“Useful as it is under ordinary circumstances to say that the world exists ‘out there’ independent of us, that view can no longer be upheld.” -John Archibald Wheeler American theoretical physicist What is real? We think we know. But does… Continue Reading
“We realize–often quite suddenly–that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is not really who we are. It doesn’t define us, it has no center.” Adyashanti When I was a… Continue Reading
“I’ve been a miner for a heart of gold.” -Neil Young As a psychologist for the last 35 years, it has been my honor to sit with my fellow humans as they struggle to make sense of the puzzles that… Continue Reading
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