24 Dec Way Of Way 223
The true beauty of beautiful things is that they are the gateway to the soul. In the presence of beautiful things, we are energized, yet calm; present and open. The self is disarmed and we are free to unite with the soul, the essence of all things. As the soul, we see beauty in every thing. Ugly things make us recoil, creating a duality. We embrace the self, seeking it to protect us; distancing us from the soul. Every thing we see with our eyes is beautiful. Things seen by the mind are sometimes beautiful, sometimes ugly....
22 Dec Way Of Way 222
Trying to find God is extraordinarily difficult as God has no name and no address. Taoism, Mystical Christianity, Sufism, Judaism, Hinduism and Buddhism identify God as "nameless". Where God resides, the space before and after the now, is wordless. God is nameless, as having a name would mean God is one thing and not another, implying duality. God, the antithesis of duality, is indistinguishable from the whole universe. There is no word that addresses where God resides, the spaces before and after the now, as people haven't conceptualized these spaces are the same. Yet, the two spaces are the one space, God's residence. God is the oneness of all space outside the now. The now emerges from and dissolves into the space where God resides. The now is a fleeting glimpse of God. What it reveals we cannot say, as it is everchanging. An everchanging and nameless God with a wordless address is easy to find when we realize we are God....
21 Dec Way Of Way 221
An overwhelming problem is like being trapped in a box. To escape, think outside the box. The solution to problems comes not by focusing on solutions to problems but by making the best of current circumstances....
19 Dec Koan 101
What looks like a window is actually a mirror. In quantum mechanics, light exists as a wave—a boundless flow of possibilities—yet, when observed, it manifests as particles, precise and finite. This is called "The Observer Effect". What we see is affected by us seeing it....
16 Dec Way Of Way 217
When you find yourself laughing at the various things people seriously do to get to heaven, you are in heaven....