Coming Is Going
My coming will have its going My in-breath, its out-breath My mornings will have their evenings My birth, a certificate of death
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My coming will have its going My in-breath, its out-breath My mornings will have their evenings My birth, a certificate of death
A little power makes pride Not nice One out of a million have siddhis Creating stumbling blocks Lengthening vastly the spiritual path Egotistical greed creeps in From intentional cultivation of powers Swaying away from the Path Miracles by the Buddha,Christ and other sages Had a purpose,were spontaneous Never performed with selfish motives Never to create… [Read more…]
I realized in the moment of deepest crisis, in the moment where not only does the possibility of surviving die, but also the part of you that most feared facing that moment, I still was there fearing what would happen next but in the now, there was no fear for this moment. I could feel the black starting to… [Read more…]
Can you just sit there perfectly content with something you consider good and pure and just hug someone you love and say, “I love you too” with no ulterior or preconceived notions of expectation and conditions for love. If you can, never forget what made you hurt and made you kind. Because life is a… [Read more…]
it crept up on me because I never actually realized how deeply in the gut it lay. It was always there. From the beginning of my memory it was manifest as a feeling, the vague taste of queasiness that tinged every discomfort, but it was so pervasive I didn’t know what to identify it or… [Read more…]
If I could share one bundled truth secret I wish someone had told me and that I’d had the wisdom to understand, the kind of truth that your life might depend on one day, it would be this: Never despair. Never give up because there is an end in sight. Never give up on yourself.… [Read more…]
As a practice, I make Buddhist meditation prayer beads. On occasion a Buddhist practitioner or a Buddhist-curious person finds out I make malas and ask what they need to pay to have me make them one. I find it is karmic that they cross my path and then that they ask or that I offer; so… [Read more…]
It came and it went. I gazed upon the inevitability with the broken heart of a lover. I begged, I wept, I tried to halt the drag of homeostasis. Change is hard for everyone. It’s easier to sink in the complacency of the status quo… I asked change to at least try to be kind. … [Read more…]
Awakening Fully completely Transform your personality will Erasing your filthy past The bad sage Saul Birthed into St. Paul Don’t condemn yourself How low Small How bad you’ve been The chance to transform Awaits any true seeker Freedom to attain Bondage and miseries ooze In that precious second You enlighten yourself
On my deathbed I lay, The sculptor of my life, I had stood in the way of nature, To pump up my pile. My attitudes I grew, Looting from day to day, My mantra was ‘Om Money’, Stabbing everyone in my way. I strutted on the knife’s edge, Misused the scriptural sayings, My attachment caused… [Read more…]
November 10, 2011
by bapoo92
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