OTHER POSTS
Poetry Corner
The clouds above us join and separate, The breeze in the courtyard leaves and returns. Life is like that, so why not relax? Who can stop us from celebrating? ~Lu Yu What a great way to think about life. Forces like the weather continue no matter what we do, so why not just enjoy ourselves?! […]
3 Masters Describe Meditation
(Elephant Journal) “It is abiding as one’s Self without swerving in any way from one’s real nature and without feeling that one is meditating.” ~ Ramana Maharishi “Meditation should not be regarded as a learning process. It should be regarded as an experiencing process. You should not try to learn from meditation but try to […]
Should we stand up or lay down?
Lying down, German author Bernd Brunner writes, “spans the human condition, from complete passivity to the most passionate of activities.” It’s the position in which “we sleep and dream, make love, contemplate, give ourselves over to wistful moods, daydream, and suffer.” Almost every day begins and ends in a bed, and so does almost every […]
Who is a yogi?
This was passed to me by a friend. I am not sure who the proper author is. What appears to be an immediate appeal to stand up, act and perform ones duty, becomes a philosophical eulogy over the many types of Yoga and how an individual may find that steady place from within as the […]