I was sitting. At first, I’m not sure what came first —the tension in the bodyor the contraction in thinking. … More
Tag: Meditation
Feeling The Sunlight On Your Face
Imagine sunlight spread across the whole sky.Soft. Diffuse. Everywhere at once. Now imagine placing a magnifying glass under it.The same … More
The Stairway to Awareness
Think of a computer monitor. What appears on the screen feels complete and self-contained: images, words, problems, stories, identity. But … More
Shrink Wrapped Awareness
I imagine shrink wrap—the kind used in shipping, where all the air has been pulled out. Whatever is inside is … More
The Quiet Decay of Old Noise
It’s a familiar idea that medications have a half-life.You take something into the body, and over time it loses strength. … More
Faster Than a Speeding Thought
There’s an old phrase—faster than a speeding bullet.It was never really about speed.It was about not being able to see … More
Catching Up With Now
Three hundred eighty people sit on a plane—some in the front, some in the back. Those in the back may … More
From Tolerance to Happiness: A Journey of Feelings
As I move through the day, I notice the subtle currents in the feeling center of the body.Sometimes there is … More
The Dance of Being: Embracing Presence and Flow: Who Am I?
I sit quietly and allow thought to settle, like a stone dropped into still water. The question Who am I? … More
Finding Freedom Through Confronting Inner Tension
After reading in Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche’s book his suggestion to go into conflict—into the very heart of the noise, agitation, … More

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