Let there be many windows in your soul – That all the glory of the universe – may beautify it. Not the narrow pane – Of one poor creed can catch the radiant rays – That shine from countless sources. Ralph Waldo Trine.
One window
Most people have only one view of the world – one window to look through at…..
How beautiful they are – The lordly ones – Who dwell in the hills, – in the hollow hills. They have faces like flowers – And their breath is the wind – That blows over summer meadows – Filled with white clover.
Their limbs are more white – Than shafts of moonshine: They are more fleet – Than the March wind. They laugh and are glad – And are terrible: When their lances shake and glitter – Every…..
Love’s Philosophy by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
The fountains mingle with the river, And the rivers with the ocean; The winds of heaven mix forever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is…..
“The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.” A.A.Milne.
The third rate mind
I think it is true to say that all of us start our journey in this dimension with…..
Come fairies! take me out of this dull world,
For I would ride with you
Upon the wind and dance
Upon the mountains like a flame.
W.B. Yeats.
Aboriginal Understanding
Having Scots and gypsy roots, I was surrounded as a child with the magical world of Faerie – entranced…..
Looking the wrong way
“In Western civilization the interior life of the individual, with all its richness, finds itself relegated to a minor role in existence. Man is so caught up in the toils of mechanical life that he has neither time to stop or the power of attention needed to turn his mental vision…..
Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear. Isa Upanishad, Hindu Scripture
Maya
The above quote from the Buddha is enlightening when viewed from an esoteric viewpoint. We may understand the world is an illusion with our intellect, but mental understanding is a very different state…..
“Upon time and space is written the thoughts, the deeds, the activities of an entity – as in relationships to its environs, its hereditary influence; as directed – or judgment drawn by or according to what the entity’s ideal is.” Edgar Cayce Reading 1650-1
Akasha: a supposed universal etheric field in which a record of…..
“How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of…..
Photograph of Tall Mandan: Lakota shaman, healer and orator.
In the life of the Indian there was only one inevitable duty, – the duty of prayer – the daily recognition of the Unseen and Eternal. His daily devotions were more necessary to him than daily food. He wakes at day break, puts on his moccasins…..
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