The Strategy of Equanimity

Brief thoughts on the calmness of being while the storms rage. Equanimity (being calm) is straightforward, but how do you get there? Lessons from the rabbit holes of Vipassana meditation, the wrathful and peaceful deities (found in the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Evan-Wentz). And the psychology of focused attention and hypnosis. In Vipassana meditation,Continue reading “The Strategy of Equanimity”

The Joy of the Beast, The Being and Beyond

A brief discussion of the tri-part of us. We are part beast (subconscious and unaware), a victim responding to the environment with limited awareness. We are part being, who consciously interacts within the environment. Though only exists in the interaction. Which is a fleeting occurrence of the act and action. Being is transient, yet withoutContinue reading “The Joy of the Beast, The Being and Beyond”

Sharing Existence

Remember, we are sharing an existence. The same goes for talking to humans… have we forgotten? Pretty easy to learn, it’s just empathic resonance, i.e., the ability of listening to, for, and abiding in another being’s being-ness from a place of love… without fear. We have much to share with and learn from each other.Continue reading “Sharing Existence”

The Education of Being

Musing of the education of heart, head and being. We usually think of education is about what, when, where, why and how. We use our heads for theory, logic, and the science of what, when, where, why and how. We define and measure through science, logic, empiricism, and statistical validation of what we can see,Continue reading “The Education of Being”

Mirror Of The Self, Love What You See? … Look Deeper

A brief discussion of the mirror as a tool of discovery, experience, and being. This past week’s grandpa day with my 10-month-old grandson inspired this post. He is at the stage of “mirroring.” Mirroring is unconsciously copying other people’s actions and expressions. Refers to a natural phenomenon that plays a role in learning, social communication,Continue reading “Mirror Of The Self, Love What You See? … Look Deeper”

You Are The Love Riddle

A discussion of you. In every moment there is a secret revealed. See, feel, and be a god or goddess being in and of all realms.  Being a god or goddess. What does a god/goddess do? They fall in love and love because they are love, what else could they do? Being in love isContinue reading “You Are The Love Riddle”