To Listen

December 9, 2009 6 comments

To listen is to share love with another person. It is not an isolated activity, but an open movement; a complete sharing of oneself. I must be open to you completely to really share with you. So I don’t want to waste my time with planning what to say next. If I plan everything while [...]

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The Soldier

December 3, 2009 20 comments

War is not the fault of the soldier. They do not want to destroy, kill, or cause pain. They want it all to end. They want to go home. Many governments in this beautiful world do not take care of their soldiers. Once the job of a soldier is done, once usefulness is surpassed, they [...]

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What Am I?

November 26, 2009 9 comments

There is no mind. There is no consciousness. There is no thing to call my own. There is no path. There is no destination. There is no where I can go. There is no God, no Devil, no Heaven, no Hell. There is no Life, no Death, No Earth, no Moon, No Yesterday, no Tomorrow. [...]

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Memorie

November 20, 2009 16 comments

They still think of you sometimes… No matter the distance – in space or time – they’ll remember those unique moments they alone hold close to their hearts. It may have been a word, a moment, a song, a glance, or the touch of your hand to theirs. And it may have passed so quickly, [...]

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The End, The Beginning

November 12, 2009 37 comments

Sometimes I see a tree in autumn with one remaining leaf. I understand this tree completely. It is Takuin.

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