Originally posted on Holistica2be:
Honoring life is the ultimate way of living. From an awakened standpoint, we are able to step into a state of deep gratitude for the grace of our earthly, felt-as-heavenly experience, and into an admiration state for all life – ours and of others. Not just humans, but of all…
Month: May 2020
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Connected to the stars” by Amira (“Conectada/o a las estrellas”)
“Connected to the stars” When was the last time You looked at the skies And let new perspectives and expansion Come to your minds? When did you last feel Your childhood passion To take flight with your imagination And soar beyond the daily wheel? There is an inner wisdom That calls you to…
A wisdom quote on separateness by Wendell Berry
I would like you to show me, if you can, where the line can be drawn between an organism and it’s environment. The environment is in you. It’s passing through you. You’re breathing it in and out. You and every other creature. —Wendell Berry
Nature Poems: “The Peace of wild things” by Wendell Berry
The Peace of Wild Things When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great…
“Listen To Your Intuition” by Anita from One Light. One Source. Finding meaning in a complex world. (re-blogged)
Originally posted on One Light. One Source.:
Does it seem to you like the world is coming apart? It is……but what we are experiencing is the darkness before the light……..polarization, once it has pulled everything apart, has nowhere to go but towards unity….and unity is the goal.? In the United States, tensions are rising up….the…
LONG POEMS: “I cant’ breathe” said George Floyd… by Amira (“No puedo respirar”, dijo George Floyd)
“I cant’ breathe” said George Floyd I can’t breathe said the man, his neck beneath a knee deaf ears from witness officials who have the motto “to serve and protect” while their unnecessary violence and indifference was prejudicial and cost an innocent life… We feel for you the victims, the families, brothers and…
A quote on poetry by Yves Bonnefoy
In fact, it is the speaking-being that has created this universe, even if language excludes him from it. This means that we are deprived through words of an authentic intimacy with what we are, or with what the Other is. We need poetry, not to regain this intimacy, which is impossible, but to remember that…
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Justice” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Justice However inexplicable may seem Event and circumstance upon this earth, Though favours fall on those whom none esteem, And insult and indifference greet worth; Though poverty repays the life of toil, And riches spring where idle feet have trod, And storms lay waste the patiently tilled soil– Yet Justice sways…
“A mystery to me” by earth sky air (re-blogged) about animal cruelty
Originally posted on earth sky air:
In the midst of the myriad urgent issues facing our nation and world, we lately learn the Trump administration is taking time to broaden rules regarding the hunting of bears and wolves in Alaska. They are revising public land rules to allow the hunting of bears and their cubs…
“Stardust and comets and whale tooth”
At 19, I read a sentence that re-terraformed my head: “The level of matter in the universe has been constant since the Big Bang.” In all the aeons we have lost nothing, we have gained nothing – not a speck, not a grain, not a breath. The universe is simply a sealed, twisting kaleidoscope that…
POEMS: “Look For The Rainbows” by Trina Graves
Look For The Rainbows April 13, 2020 Trina GravesLeave a comment Storms come into our lives Some mighty, others small As a metaphor, or weather ‘This too shall pass,’ we recall For no storm lasts forever There will be a brighter day Keep Hope and Faith at Heart Aligned with Positivity, stay But, even storms…
A brief wisdom quote from Leo Tolstoi on the most important advice…
“If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.” LEO TOLSTOY