A young man stands up languidly from the bar stool that sits just adjacent to the barista’s home for the next 8 hours of his life. He smiles and turns his head upward, cherishing the last drops of his free late. A woman catches his attention from the nearby coffee-line and says in a bright [...]
Posts Tagged ‘truth’
Work/Life
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged happiness, heaven, life, love, meditation, seeking, truth, work on May 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
How do you define value in your life?
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged culture, enjoyment, faith, happiness, how, joy, life, love, meaning, money, seeking, spirit, spirituality, truth, why, work, work ethic on May 8, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I wonder how people define value for themselves? A friend told me a story about a man who had worked a 45 year career at the Boeing Corporation as a mechanic. At his retirement party he was asked “if you could change anything about your work at Boeing what would it be?” The recently retired [...]
Simple Words
Posted in One Syllable Exercises, tagged art, evolution, happiness, interesting, joy, life, love, meditation, peace, people, seek, seeking, silence, truth, wonder, Zen on January 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Go on. Let go. Get what you want from this life. There is a chance that you will be what you want. No more time to waste. The time is now and here you are. Go and see what it is like. It is beautiful. I have seen this many times before. So what do [...]
World Population: 1.75 Billion to 6.8 Billion in 100 Years
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged freedom, help, life, love, meditation, people, population, seeking, spirit, spirituality, statistics, truth on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
For the year 1910 our world population was estimated by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2008) to be 1.75 billion people. After 100 years the world population is nearly 4 times that amount at approximately 6.8 billion people. So I ask, why the sudden, massive increase in population? I am not [...]
Absolute Joy
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged absolute joy, absolute truth, happiness, joy, life, love, meditation, peace, religion, spirit, spirituality, truth on February 12, 2010 | 5 Comments »
When you have touched that state of absolute joy within and felt eternity enveloped into a single moment, you know you have found the Divine. Joy is the foremost quality of the Spirit. Joy is beyond all thought and beyond duality. It is the most complete emotion and it is our essence. We can pretend [...]
Lift the Spirit
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged art, artist, dance, friendship, graffiti, interesting, life, love, sage, spirit, spirituality, truth, Zen on January 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I went to this performing arts high school called Idyllwild up the San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California. It was like a real live version of that movie “Fame,” except instead of being in the heart of NYC we were up in the woods. There was this amazing guy there, whose name escapes me, but [...]
Writing for What
Posted in For the People, by the People, tagged art, evolution, faith, god, meditation, mental silence, religion, seeking, spirit, spirituality, truth, Writing on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Writing is a fickle thing. You long to get a certain point across, but in the end you are a bit stuck because everyone is reading from a different perspective. It is as if we all wear a different shaped boxes on our heads, with lenses that speak to our minds in different magnifications and [...]
