White Jasmine Lord
So long as this breath fills your nostrils, Why seek out fragrant flowers? Peaceful, compassionate, patient, already your own master, …
Tag Archives: enlightenment
The Cycle
Birth, old age, Sickness, and death: From the beginning, This is the way Things have always been. Any thought Of …
Written on the Wall at Chang’s Hermitage
It is Spring in the mountains. I come alone seeking you. The sound of chopping wood echoes Between the silent …
The Moment
Clear After Rain Autumn, cloud blades on the horizon. The west wind blows from ten thousand miles. Dawn, in the …
Everyday Enlightenment
I cannot say which is which: the glowing plum blossom is the spring night’s moon. * Watching the moon at …
Layman P’ang
When the mind is at peace the world too is at peace. Nothing real, nothing absent. Not holding on to …
Thanksgiving
My heart was split, and a flower appeared; and grace sprang up; and it bore fruit for my God. You …
Awake!
“In my meditations I was visited by this light and attracted by it and it gave me greater clarity in …
When the Lamp Went Out
When they plow their fields and sow seeds in the earth, when they care for their wives and children, young …
Waking Up
On You Tube last night I watched an interview with a man who claimed to be enlightened. I didn’t hear …
Remembering the Sacred Self 