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Sweep The Mundane Away “No man ever steps in the same river twice for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man” – Heraclitus When you first dip your toes in the river, the water that wets them came from a small stream that joined the river from the left of the acacia tree. The cool temperature of the water brought you relief from the heat. When you dipped the other foot, the struggle of the fish against the fisherman’s hook upstream had changed the energy of the water. You noticed the kingfisher as it flew in [...]

There’s much to be said and enjoyed about the state of victimhood. - We have no responsibility. Almost everything is somebody else’s fault. - It’s truly enjoyable. Otherwise, why in the name of all that is spiritual, would we wallow in it for so long? - We learn the fine arts of manipulation and emotional blackmail. - We do not have to be creative about finding solutions to our problems. They are for others to sort out. - We get attention, loads of it from people who have loads of victimhood or guilt or sacrifice running in their veins. [...]

Pause Is Not A Bad Word When we lost the art of contemplation, we lost an essential part of our magic. It began at a fairly early age - quick, you’ve got to catch the bus, you’ve got to this to do or that, give me an answer quick etc. etc. And before you knew it, your contemplation of the tablespoon or the butterfly, your mother’s words or your own fantastic idea that had just popped up came to an end. The loss has affected us deeply. We are thought. When we do not take the time to nurture our [...]