30 Jan Way Of Way 245
Words are stars illuminating the darkness. Sentences are constellations, reflecting light and casting shadows....
28 Jan Way Of Way 244
No thing in the universe is perfect, but the universe is perfect. No thing is perfect and nothing is perfect....
26 Jan Way Of Way 242
The universe is made of an infinite number of interdependent things. Yet, things seem independent when we see our self as independent of the universe....
23 Jan Way Of Way 238
"What if the solution to every problem is just to chill the fuck out?" -- Maddy Albright Our emotional reactions often obscure solutions to problems. Problems, identified by the words "oh fuck", cause emotional distress, a rise in our body temperature and inflammation. Rising temperature further exacerbates emotional distress. Stepping back from a problem lowers our body temperature and reduces inflammation. That's chilling the fuck out....
09 Jan Way Of Way 232
We are born as a flash of light in a dark theater. Soon enough, the light transitions into a movie among many movies playing simultaneously. Family, friends and others beckon us to play roles in their movies as we invite them to play roles in our movie. We assume many different roles as actors in various movies. The roles and our emotional reactions to circumstances define our experience in life. It all seems very real. Yet, when the theater lights break the darkness, we realize our lives were just a two-dimensional illusion, a movie. Knowing we are just watching a movie, we can enjoy it as it is, suffer little regardless of our roles and circumstances and realize we are still alive after the movie is over....
05 Jan Way Of Way 230
Through the self we see reflections of light from infinite things. Without the self, there is only light, no things....
04 Jan Way Of Way 231
When a somebody sees you as a nobody, they will show you who they are. How that makes you feel shows you who you are....
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....
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 searching for solutions but by simply moving forward....