Happy are those who know:

Poem by Fernando Pessoa

By Science and Nonduality and Fernando Pessoa

By Fernando Pessoa (writing under the heteronym Alberto Caeiro) The astonishing reality of things Is…

Where will I find you?

By Georgi Johnson

image by Android Jones Where will I find you? Where will I find you, my friend? In an accusing forest…

Wabi-Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence

By Shawn Radcliffe

Often in our world of mass-produced goods and machine-like cities, we strive for perfection, or in the…

The Sayings of Old Man Tcheng

By Science and Nonduality

French paraphrase of the original Buddhist text by J. Garillot (1974), translated by Else van den Muyzenberg.…

Guidepost of Silent Illumination

By Master Hongzhi

Silent and serene, forgetting words, bright clarity appears before you.

Go to the Limits of Your Longing

By Rainer Maria Rilke

God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night.

The Two Selves Within Us

By Science and Nonduality and Rajeev Kurupati

By Rajeev Kurupati The 13th century Persian mystic, Rumi, expresses a distinction between the two selves…

Love After Love

By Derek Walcott

One Must Dance Naked

By Alfred LaMotte

You wear your silence as a black silk gown, woven infinitesimal, every thread a letter of your lover's name.

I No Longer I

By Science and Nonduality and Aldous Huxley

from "Island" by Aldous Huxley Somewhere between seeing and speaking, somewhere Between our soiled and…

Sojourns in the Parallel World

By Denise Levertov

We live our lives of human passions, cruelties, dreams, concepts, crimes and the exercise of virtue in and beside a world devoid of our preoccupations...

The Tao of Jazz

By Peter Jezard

Music is created from energetic patterns of tonal and rhythmic interval. It is the ratio of these intervals…

The Wound of Love

By Maya Luna

Today I gave up on healing my trauma

The Dakini Speaks

By Jennifer Welwood

My friends, let’s grow up. Let’s stop pretending we don’t know the deal here.

Happy are those who know

By Science and Nonduality

Happy are those who know: Behind all words, the Unsayable stands; And from that source alone, the Infinite…

Unending Love

By Rabindranath Tagore

I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times…

From Spiralling Ecstatically This

By Science and Nonduality

proud nowhere of earth’s most prodigious night blossoms a newborn babe:around him,eyes - gifted with…

A Madcap Baul

By Science and Nonduality

That is why, brother, I became a madcap Baul. No master I obey, nor injunctions, canons or custom. Now…

Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu...

Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu, Buddhist, Sufi, or Zen. Not any religion or cultural system.…

A Life of Zen: Ikkyū, the Crazy Cloud

By Surendra

Please, please don’t worry. How many times do I have to say it?