Half Moon
The time of death is a period of waiting. Once this wait ends and the moment arrives, it cannot be moved one moment ahead or one moment back. It is the time for return, and “death” is the excuse that harbors all the possible reasons…
If…
If you feel that you are an inseparable part of the whole, And that whole is beyond what can be seen… If you see yourself in another and see another in yourself, And everyone, including you, comes from the same source… If you see beauty…
Do not Seek Me…
Do not seek me, for you shall not find me. You assume you will get a hold of me, but you won’t. You assume you will experience me, but you won’t. Aren’t you tired of fooling yourself like this? There’s nothing to seek, nor is…
Let’s Imagine…
What I want to write about today is no revelation to be quite honest, and dearest John Lennon puts it very nicely… “Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for and no religion, too…” –John Lennon What I…
My God, Let My Words Be Your Words
My God, Let my words echo with your unconditionally loving voice, no matter what. Let my eyes see all beings through your miracles and magnificence. Let my ears hear your silent mercifulness, even in the noisy quarrel. Let my nose smell the comforting, diffusive smell…
Lâ tahzen! (Don’t be sad!)
Lâ tahzen! (Don’t be sad!) Don’t be sad if people have broken your heart. Remember God’s command: ‘I am in broken hearts’. Then why do you grieve my friend? If it is your wish to shine as bright as daylight, Then Burn down your night…
Missing…
You need to miss it! You need to miss yourself… Go away for a while, take a break from yourself, and make a fresh start. If only I could miss myself… Like I miss the rain. And then come back, after many years, To see…
The Giver
Khalil Gibran once said the following: You give but little when you give of your possessions. True giving is when you give of yourself. For what are your possessions other than mere things that you keep and guard in fear of future destitution? And do…
O’ Woman of Mine
O’ woman of mine! You are soaked in sorrow and scented by vim and vigor. Encountering denial in your being, And giving yourself the Judas kiss, You are that moon-faced woman of mine! The light of your sun, which does not shine in your eyes,…
Let Life Live Through You
The great Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai lived in the late 18th century to mid-19th century. He was well ahead of his time. Hokusai Says by Roger Keyes … Hokusai says look carefully. He says pay attention, notice. He says keep looking, stay curious He says there is no…
