Posts tagged "death"
Recall the transformations you have known~
“See the gaps were you have bled and take the stitches from your closed wounds weaving them into a mantle that you wear for your morning and evening prayer..."
It’s only for a moment that we are this~
"When you know that you are just a disco party of cells that came together for a time, you'll live like the blazing sphere that you are, and dance with the spheres around you...
Stillness is a pleasure~
"Stillness is a pleasure. Let it become a pleasure and a privilege. And if in that stillness, you knew that tomorrow was your last day to be alive, what would today be like for you? Would you do anything differently?...
You are a full participant~
"Be aware that what you're experiencing is not simply death or an ending. You'll see that it's a process of creation in which you are a full participant...
The honey is always there~
"When you find that you can neither go backwards nor forward...when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird...
We must assume our existence as broadly as we can~
"We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard-of, must be possible in it. That is at the bottom the only courage that is demanded of us...