Posted in Psychology, Vipassana, spiritual, tagged Add new tag on April 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is no light nor sound, which can reach this space, this 8 x 4 ft cell in which I have locked myself in. It is pitch dark and except for that one opening at the top of the cell, which allows air to enter, there are no windows or skylight.
I stretch my arms, but [...]
Posted in Philosophy, Psychology, letting go, spiritual, tagged Add new tag on April 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One-Handed Basket Weaving
There was a dervish who lived alone in the mountains,
who made a vow never to pick fruit from the trees,
or to shake them down,
or to ask anyone to pick fruit from him.
“Only what the wind makes fall.”
This was his way
of giving in to God’s will.
There is a traditional saying from the Prophet
that [...]
