December 2011
75 posts
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There...
Hilaire Belloc
Are our universities corporate sellouts? ....YES →
“We depend on nature not only for our physical survival. We also need nature to...”
– Eckhart Tolle
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of...”
– Carl Jung
“My whole effort is somehow to convince you - not with my words but with my...”
– Osho
Obama's Most Fateful Decision →
Had a dream
That I was drowning
But then I realized I could breathe under water.
spiritual materialism.
There are numerous sidetracks which lead to a distorted, ego-centered version of spirituality; we can deceive ourselves into thinking we are developing spiritually when instead we are strengthening our egocentricity through spiritual techniques. This fundamental distortion may be referred to as spiritual materialism.
ON WHOM YOU WERE LOOKING AS THE MYSTERY OF ALL...
AFTER LONG SEARCHES HERE AND THERE, IN TEMPLES AND IN CHURCHES, IN EARTHS AND IN HEAVENS, AT LAST YOU COME BACK, COMPLETING THE CIRCLE FROM WHERE YOU STARTED, TO YOUR OWN SOUL AND FIND THAT HE FOR WHOM YOU HAVE BEEN SEEKING ALL OVER THE WORLD, FOR WHOM YOU HAVE BEEN WEEPING AND PRAYING IN CHURCHES AND TEMPLES, ON WHOM YOU WERE LOOKING AS THE MYSTERY OF ALL MYSTERIES SHROUDED IN THE CLOUDS, IS...
I am I am not You are You are not The ocean does not question its existence Nor do the trees or the rocks If i hit you it is still “just like this” If i kiss you it will still be “just like this”. Everything just IS, so just BE!