Static identity is an illusion What I think And feel About myself Is ever changing As is how I think and feel About others This same thing applies to all others And how they view me and themselves Permanence of who we are Is a fallacy All is in flux Because of this Each moment […]

A mind that lacks compassion is imprisoned. Compassion liberates us from the chains of relativism that isolate and bind us to ourselves. When trapped by relativistic thinking, one can only see winners and losers. One cannot see what is truly there. And what is there is a suffering human being who needs compassion. This is […]

They are self aware conscious beings As I am I have always lived amongst them I’ve just been standing in the shadows The light is shining through now I see them for who they are Complete with fears and insecurities They see themselves Wherever they go And in all they do No matter what the […]

I am Where and when I am I am not Where and when I’ve been Or where and when I’ll be I am Where and when I am This is What always was And what always will be The ever present I am I am I am

I will not reach A certain point of perfection That I must sustain For the rest of my life Perfection Does not exist I must live the mystery of life With the eyes of a child Pure and innocent This is the state I must strive for To see the world For the very first […]

If only we shed Our old dysfunctional patterns The way dead skin cells Gradually fall from our bodies We shed and shed We become totally new Many times Throughout our lives How can I shed My old dysfunctional ways Of thinking Being And doing? How can I become unshackled From the ways That no longer […]

I stop and ask myself, “what is reality?” and I think, “There is something outside of me and I perceive it through myself”.

A lot of life is about figuring out what you really need and how to go about getting the need met.

I can’t wait to remember right Now. Am I courageous enough to be present? Are you?

The Buddhist concept of Nirvana attainment by overcoming the cycle of birth and death in the realm of samsara is an important one. By seeing the world as it is, that is, as an illusion of permanence, one can live beyond the patterns in one’s own life, and act from this truth.