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Category Archives: Life
Interdependence
Interdependence, the natural state; accepting reality opens the gate. The wisdom that floods the mind of the young, comes from the songs that’ve been forever sung. The rhythm that beats in every tiny heart is the rhythm of the universe … Continue reading
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?
Where do we find a meaning; a reason for this life. When all we ever focus on is battles that are rife. Where is the common ground where we can stand as one. If there is an answer, has the … Continue reading
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Makes it interesting
At times I grow, at times I shrink and then I walk my path and think “I know where life will now lead.” It geminates, that tiny seed and blossoms forth, bears fruit unknown; “this isn’t what I thought I’d … Continue reading
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The Game.
Sometimes we need to walk away and play again another day. When rules are fluid, what is the game; perhaps it’s just a game by name. So when there is no end in sight it makes no sense to stand … Continue reading
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On Spiritual Crisis (or Are We Crippling Our Shamen?)
There are two periods in life when the risk of mental illness are at their greatest: puberty and the “mid-life change”; both are times of, what our society sees as, immense hormonal challenge and change. Traditional societies see so much … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mental Health, nature, Spirit
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Good Morning
“Good Morning” to a brand new day; this morning my old mind’s at play. It wanders here, it wonders there; it does it almost anywhere. Sometimes I know the thing it finds; the ‘strangeness’ that is in my mind.
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Questions in my mind
This system I don’t understand; societies built on drifting sand. Is this the future that is planned or are lives a thing more grand?
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The sentimental stranger
The sentimental stranger; with heart for all to see; does that simple openness make that person free? Or it is paranoia; to hide their deepest fear? I wish I had the answers; so much is left unclear.
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The Midnight Oil
It happens more and more as time goes by and sometimes it could make an old bloke cry. I’ll get on the train and there’s no empty seat but I spy a cute chick who I’d like to meet. Then … Continue reading
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Death Song
The heart that knows its own death song will never take a path that’s wrong. For knowing where each path will lead plants a truly wholesome seed, that grows within their spirits core so they can never want for more. … Continue reading
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The Bards
Every time those words appear, there’s meaning found anew; it’s like that over all these years their meaning grew and grew. I listen to the rhythm and feel their beating heart and then, maybe just a fraction, I understand their … Continue reading
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Ravings
So long I studied living, not knowing what I learned; so long the truth of common sense was something that I spurned. Perhaps, one day, I’ll find it, the answer that I seek; or maybe in the distance, just get … Continue reading
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Just another tree
I once knew a tree who was my own true heart they cut it down for woodchip it’s gone but still I know it lingers in my heart proud and free!
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Resonance
A sound I heard the other day resonated in the strangest way. It sounded like the earth did sing like the deepest bell did ring. I never found from where it came or even if it had a name, but … Continue reading
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What Life Can Give (or take)
The sameness of another day slowly saps the heart away. If this is you as this is me perhaps it’s time that we were free. Free to stand and see the dawn; free to see the new day born. For … Continue reading
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