Even in our darkest times, Even in our darkest days, Even in our darkest moments, There is always light There is always love. We just need to remember it, Find it, See it, Feel it, And smile. We are alright.
Category: inspiration
OUR BELIEFS
This is a poem by my partner Rohan from Awaken Meditation Retreats This poem was written as a reflection of how our beliefs are formed and the irony that they are learned,they are not a representation of our true self.Yet people will fight, argue and even kill those who oppose their beliefs.Inspired by the Lindt bombing in Australia…
Book Review (2/3): ‘7 Illusions’ – why meditation matters
Originally posted on Everybody Means Something:
I prefaced this review-sequence of posts about Karen Wilson’s 7 Illusions: Discover who you really are with an explanation of why it has been somewhat delayed, partly by my feeling that I needed to publish the post on the No-Self issue first. Also, I was planning to do a simple review…
Book Review (1/3): ‘7 Illusions’ – changing the direction of our gaze
Originally posted on Everybody Means Something:
I need to preface this review of Karen Wilson’s 7 Illusions: Discover who you really are with an explanation of why it has been somewhat delayed, and not just by my feeling that I needed to publish the post on the No-Self issue first. Basically, I was planning to…
All is meaningless
Nothing has meaning except the one we choose to give. All is perception, all is reaction. Everything is just the way it is We are the ones putting a meaning on it Either good or bad It is neither really But it takes on the definition we chose to put on it And according to…
What are you thinking? What are you dreaming?
The other night I had a nightmare, it involved many snakes and me trying to survive. No need to say, it was pretty scary! I woke up sweating and my heart was racing. My body believed my dream was actually happening. There is absolutely no difference during our daydreams. When we are in our thoughts, worrying…
Jelly moment
Today was a jelly day! While paddling in the surf among all those little stingers I thought about life. Moving on with the flows of life, full of obstacles and dangers waiting to get us. Shall we wait on the shore and watch life pass us by, too scared to make a move? Or should…
REALITY?
Looking at life through the screen of our mind, we are only seeing a portion of what reality looks like.
Karen Wilson - AWAKEN 