I read a Koan yesterday named The Gates of Paradise and it influenced this post. It also took me in a direction I wasn't expecting. This was meant to be a post about how we choose to react in a particular moment can influence whether we perceive ourselves to be in hell or Paradise, but... Continue Reading →
Being Alone
“I am a lover without a lover. I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to myself.” – Warsan Shire It's lonely. It's just you. I don't have massive personal responsibilities such as children, a mortgage, a car on finance etc. I have responsibilities at work and I often use work as an escape.... Continue Reading →
Anonymous Mind
Tell me I'm alive, That the air I breathe exists. How the monsters torture and tear Making me guess what's on my mind For I know not. It's anonymous This existence.
Love Is…
Love is boundless. What makes you think you can capture it? Why would you want to bottle it up and bind it? Why do you feel the need to grasp so tightly onto something that never runs out? Why do you fear love? When did we choose to become apathetic and lazy in love? Love... Continue Reading →
The Beauty of Your Soul
It's a beautiful soul. A spotless soul. A soul full of eternal sunshine and never ending stars. It's a soul loved by everyone and who loves everything. A soul of beauty and paradise, full of swaying trees and trickling streams, clouds forever floating and changing transforming the sky. A soul of miracle and playfulness. A... Continue Reading →