I remember such times. It happens at random, no context or company required, sometimes by implausible triggers – but not reliable triggers – or during conversations. It is delicious. People react in a variety of ways. Dubious, irritated, happy, or think me high. I would be able to say that I am high on
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Something lovely
I need to experience soft words and places again…. Wherever you go you will find your teacher, as long as you have the eyes to see and the ears to hear. ~ Shunryu Suzuki ~ Shunryu Suzuki was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Buddhist monastery outside
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when honesty is lost
Timeless wisdom found in the words of the Prophet Muhammad. I personally expand it to remind me the mark found of the end in many important things. I find the link to honesty profound. When asked, “When would the Hour (Doomsday) take place?” The Prophet said, “When honesty is lost, then wait for the Hour.” The Bedouin said,
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Original Mind
Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind. A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be an invaluable treasure. Dusk rain on the river, the moon peeking in and out of the clouds; Elegant beyond words, he chants his songs night after night. ~ Ikkyu ~ from Tao & Zen
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Enchanted Forest
from Ballerina Project The title is my own words, I am not associated with the project.
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En point in a window
A huge favorite photos series: Ballerina Project Titles are my words, I am not a part of the Ballerina Project.
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Speaking on speaking
I volunteer to teach English as a foreign language. So this quote carries a lot of weight with me. It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like ‘What about lunch?’ – Winnie-the-Pooh Hear the Classic Winnie-the-Pooh Read by Author A.A. Milne in 1929 (openculture.com)
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Extension on a bridge
I cannot get enough from Ballerina Project: Titles are my words, I am not a part of the Ballerina Project.
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