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The Sanity of Surrender
ByMartynIt’s the now that counts. It’s the present-moment that is most ‘real’. The rest is memory and imagination, which both have tremendous value of course. But THIS IS IT, this is the place of power, this is where all the action is. NOW. And so much of that power is dispersed when we miss it,…
In the Course of Our Lives
ByMartynIn the course of our lives sometimes we find that we don’t really want what’s happening, we wouldn’t necessarily choose it for ourselves. But we’re called to it, it’s happening and so we have to make our peace with it. In order to stay sane and non-distressed we have to give our assent to the…
The Misty Dreamlike Haze of Reality
ByMartynThe misty dreamlike haze of reality Only mind makes it seem solid So what is real? What’s the nature of actuality? Just so we know what we’re talking about Because a dream Is a real dream It’s just not the thing it seems to present The world isn’t real It’s just what we call real…
Mind the Gap
ByMartynAll intelligence is a modulation and expression of the Great Intelligence. Just as a single leaf is no less tree than the branch or the trunk or the root. All is tree, all is creative intelligence. Knowing the nature of one’s Being is sufficient to end suffering. In the light of our nature as boundless…
The Page
ByMartynI show up to write each day but it’s sometimes hard to turn up at the page with nothing around me. The room I’m in has no interesting elements or items within eyeshot. The computer desktop on which the writing page itself sits is completely bare. All intentionally reduced. That I have a twinge of…
I Don’t Seek Answers
ByMartynI don’t seek answers any more, I’m content to live in the mystery.
