Sacred Wisdom Texts Workshop on May 21st at Sylvan Pathways, Greensboro, NC. Register by this Friday and Join Us! This spring morning, I walk to the end of the cul-de-sac which borders a farm. If I take the time to look, I often see horses there, close to the barn in the distance. This threshold …
Sacred Wisdom Texts Workshop on May 21st at Sylvan Pathways, Greensboro, NC My personal paraphrasing of Mantra 6, 40th Chapter from the Yajur Veda: When I understand my true self to be my soul, my eyes will open to see souls in all living beings and the presence of the Great Soul. With such a …
Seeking the Watercourse Way, Taoism: Sacred Wisdom Texts Workshop on May 21st at Sylvan Pathways, Greensboro, NC Learn more: https://www.growingedgeresources.com/ At the coast, the ocean carves the sand. Water pools in the dank silt of the inlet where mosquitoes swarm and bog turtles hide. The Tao Te Ching (translation: “The Way and its Power”), written by …
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Looking around our 20+ year old house, I see much to love, including the dingy and worn. The beige paint is peeling close to the windowsill. We must replace our gutters – They are unlevel with the roof and becoming more fragile each day. Basho, 17th century Japanese haiku master and a follower of Zen …
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As I peel an orange, I think about a recurring image in Islam, the veils we place between ourselves and the Divine. Muhammad said, “Between Me and you there are no veils but between you and Me there are seventy thousand veils.” How can I shred the veils / peel away the useless layers I …
