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Alan Watts on Clearing the Mind

Alan Watts on Clearing the Mind

“Muddy Water is best Cleared By Leaving It Alone” Said Alan Watts, in his book, “The Way of Zen” Nature is as much a process as it is a thing, and this includes mud. We tend to think of the mud as something outside of ourselves. Work demands,...
On Longing and the Psychedelic Comedown

On Longing and the Psychedelic Comedown

Don’t surrender your loneliness so quickly. Let it cut more deep. Let it ferment and season you As few human or even divine ingredients can. Something missing in my heart tonight Has made my eyes so soft, My voice so tender, My need of God Absolutely Clear....
Loving What Can’t Be Solved

Loving What Can’t Be Solved

“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” Ursula Le Guin Loving What Can’t Be Solved I was recently talking to a woman whose husband’s mental faculties were in decline. They are both...
When the Third Eye Opens, Look Inside

When the Third Eye Opens, Look Inside

When the Third Eye Opens, Look Inside   I had an experience in the late 90s. I hear other people describe similar experiences and call them ‘spiritual awakenings’ or something similar. I don’t much care for that talk. It gives the impressions of some kind of...