Originally written in my journal November 18, 2021 At one of the zoom meetings, something got me questioning, “Why do I really believe...

The three poems I’ve recently posted (Rumi’s Where Everything is Music, Gabriela Mistral’s Drinking -- or To Drink in another...

I'm going to post links to 3 of my favorite poems first, then discuss them together in another post. First, a beautiful poem by Rumi from...

Although from the point of view of Awareness, there is no progression to Awareness, no “development” or “stages,” many of us who haven’t...

I have this threshold experience where I get right up to the door of Awareness but the doorman says, “Sorry, bud, you can’t get in.” “But...

My dad told me a few stories about my grandfather, TW, who died when Dad was about 16. TW was a big man, like my dad, and Dad was afraid...

I’ve been reading this quote from Nisargadatta (I Am That) for several days. I find it rich with meaning. I’d like to share the quote and...

In the zoom meeting today, I expressed my concern that I seemed too often be diminished or raised up by “others.” I would have a period...

Note: All quotes are from Stephen Mitchell’s translation of the Tao te ching. In a recent non-dual zoom meeting, someone raised the...

I had an experience when I awoke late last night. I put quotation marks around “experience” because I know Holger will jump on that term,...

When I was in elementary school, maybe 5th grade, I tried to play little league football. I was very small, had small bones, and was not...