Tag Archives: stillness

Sitting and Stilling

Good morning! We can hear the sound of raindrops dripping on leaves in our quiet sitting on this quiet weekend morning. Tatsuno Yutaka, an essayist, said, “I like rain so much, I think my ancestors were frogs.” All living creatures … Continue reading

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Mind Matters

Good morning! Before the day’s activities start, the world is still and serene. Before one’s sense activities start, the world is still and serene. The eye (I) can’t see itself. Karma can’t stop itself. How can we see monkey mind? … Continue reading

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Storm to Stillness

A storm and tornado hit upon us, Leaving trees, branches, fallen, Houses blown and shuttered, Thousands of homes blacked out. I came here to my old home, No one here to help or be with. The past has passed like … Continue reading

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