The Tao Te Ching: Compassion Wins
“When armies are evenly matched, the one with compassion wins.” ~ A New Way of Thinking, A New Way of Being: Experiencing the Tao Te Ching by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer So, as we go through our days here on “Battlefield Earth” (because don’t so many people approach their...
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Cultivating Dao: Progress!
So, I mentioned in my previous post that I’m currently working toward making a large pledge in my process of cultivating Dao. Well, I’m happy to say that I’m making progress! (Yay, me! lol) Thus far, I have memorized both primary and secondary parts of one ritual. (Only four...
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Cultivating Dao: Working Toward Pledges
I may have mentioned quite recently that I “obtained” Dao and that I was in the midst of processing all that I learned during the 3 Day Seminar I attending in conjunction with my “activation”. I am still processing. Perhaps that’s why I haven’t been as active on here as...
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The Importance of Self-Care
Hello, again! This was the thought that went through my mind when I woke up this morning… lol We’re rolling with the punches, though, right? We’ve got this! Yesterday I mentioned re-accessing my priorities. When I spoke to Dh he said, “you’re still going to ‘meditation’, right?” See, twice...
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Sometimes “Good Enough” IS Enough: A Musing From the Path
A Happy Monday morning to you, my friend. Did the weekend treat you well? I do hope so. What is on the agenda for today? For me, I’m focusing on self-care, on regaining my equilibrium, physically as well as spiritual. I am grateful that I am not as “out...
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Nurturing the Buddha Seed Within
Have you ever had an experience that seemingly turned your entire life upside down? One that seemed to change the way you viewed the world itself? It may seem like an exaggeration, but that was what last weekend was for me. I am still in awe of the enormity of...
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Still Around and With Focus – What’s Coming Up
Hello, again, dear friend. I bet you were beginning to wonder whether something happened to me or not. After all, I was getting pretty prolific in my posts there for a while, then nothing the past week. The past 7 days have been pretty busy around here. Not least...
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Contentment: Sabai Sabai, “Everything’s Chilled”
So, today's blog prompt for the blogfest is... contentment. To be honest, this is a difficult one for me to address this morning....
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Peace and Comfort
When I was a child, I spent a great deal of time at my maternal aunt and uncle’s house. My aunt was a stay-at-home-mom, so she watched me while my mom and dad were at work until I was old enough to go to school. At that time in...
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Friday Funnies!
Happy Friday to you, my friend! Today is actually a “chill day” at the Gentle Visibility Blogfest, but I did want to pop in to wish you a happy weekend! At least to those of us who have the weekend off. To those of you that have to work…...
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