05 Feb Haiku 74
That upon which my eyes focus, easy to describe. Can't describe what's in peripheral vision, only sense a change in motion....
That upon which my eyes focus, easy to describe. Can't describe what's in peripheral vision, only sense a change in motion....
"The child is father of the man."...
There's nothing new under the sun, for every thing is one thing: the burning bush; ever-changing flames, yet the bush eternal....
The self that thinks its eyes see the world is blind. The soul sees everything as it (the soul and everything) is; for the soul knows that "I am eye."...
The passed and the future are an infinite number of things. The now is only one thing: the best thing, because it is the only thing....
Those who reflect the brightest light are often oblivious they cast the darkest shadows....
Praise takes little effort to create, is risk free to distribute and rewards those who dispense it. Valuing praise at its cost of production, praise is worthless. Yet, most people love being praised and pay handsomely those who praise them, who often appear in the role of salespeople. Criticism takes thought, effort and is a thankless job; often received as umbrage. I feel those who criticize me love me and my criticism of others is given out of love. Maybe that's why I was never much of a salesman....
In light of our inevitable death and countless potential disasters, everyday problems aren't as significant as we make them....
The way forward is clear when looking backward from the end of days....
The wise change their mind, more because their perspectives change than do their circumstances....