Solar Systems

Close your eyes. Think of someone you really like. Think of someone you don’t prefer to spend time with. Think of someone you worry about. Try this with all 3 variations of relationship: Everyone you see around you is a solar system. A spherical solar system, and the person that you see is at theContinue reading “Solar Systems”

My Most Important Post: Part 2

The story goes, one day I woke up and heard something coming from within. It said, “why don’t you try doing readings?” That’s how I’d translated what I’d heard. I didn’t know what these readings were in an intellectual sense. But I could feel what the word meant. I knew I could do whatever thatContinue reading “My Most Important Post: Part 2”

Face Forward

Maybe it’s this time of year that brings the ghosts of the past back into present memory. I found myself thinking of old friends, old relationships, jobs, even past versions of myself. They would pop into my mind like a cluster of clouds suddenly appearing in a blue sky. I would linger for a fewContinue reading “Face Forward”

The Rising of Self

Years ago, I became sober of all of life’s distractions and attempted to be in the present moment. I realized how much I had tried not to be in the present moment. I especially found this to be true at work. I would come in preparing to escape presence; I looked for jobs that wouldContinue reading “The Rising of Self”