Illness as Companion

By John O'Donohue

We never value or even see some things in our lives until we are just about to lose them.

Widening Circles

By Rainer Maria Rilke

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.

A Liturgy of Light

By John O'Donohue

When suffering comes, we feel panic and fear. Frightened, we want to hide.

Sometimes a Wild God

By Tom Hirons

Sometimes a wild god comes to the table. He is awkward and does not know the ways

Pause for a Moment

By Jeff Foster

Don’t try and be “spiritual.” Don’t seek any particular state or feeling.

Unending Love

By Rabindranath Tagore

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

Love After Love

By Derek Walcott

Why Scurry About Looking for the Truth?

By Lao-Tsu

It vibrates in every thing and every not-thing, right off the tip of your nose.

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Today I Gave Up on Healing my Trauma

Guidepost of Silent Illumination

By Master Hongzhi

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

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.

OUR LADY. OUR FRIEND.

By Jeff Foster

We stand on sacred ground today. Perhaps even more sacred than yesterday’s ground.

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 Wound of Love

By Maya Luna

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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…

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.…

The Dakini Speaks

By Jennifer Welwood

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

A Life of Zen: Ikkyū, the Crazy Cloud

By Surendra

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

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…

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…

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…

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…