I Don’t Know why so many obsess about the economy.
I do know, the biggest problem in the world is a surplus of Pride, and a deficit of Humility.
I am enjoying the sight of twilight.
Posts Tagged 'humility'
The Biggest Problem In The World?
Published May 17, 2012 Money , People , Politics Leave a CommentTags: conceit, economics, humility, pride, selfishness
Learn From Children?
Published April 19, 2011 People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: abandonment, children, ego, humility
I Don’t Know why we fail to learn from children.
I do know, how to live fully in this moment is the only thing worth Knowing.
I am enjoying the feeling of tiredness.
[Your Name] Is
Published January 15, 2011 Personal Leave a CommentTags: depression, humility, mindfulness, pride, self-esteem, selflessness, superficiality
I Don’t Know why we judge some as “beautiful”.
I do know, when all are seen as beautiful, there is only “is”.
I am enjoying the sounds of family.
Running To Or From?
Published November 30, 2010 Money , People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: cognitive dissonance, contentment, emotional baggage, escapism, ghosts, goal-driven, guilt, guilty conscience, humility, moral relativism, selfishness, stillness, superficiality
I Don’t Know why most are always running to or running from.
I do know, to find where you are is to find Contentment.
I am enjoying the feeling of freshly brushed teeth.
Feel Like Giving Up?
Published October 29, 2010 Personal , Religion Leave a CommentTags: abandonment, acceptance, death of self, ego, failure, give up, humility, kenosis, self-denial, self-development, self-importance, self-improvement, selfishness, selflessness, stillness
I Don’t Know why we give up on so many life choices.
I do know, the great peace of choosing God is that giving up is a requirement.
I am enjoying the smell of fresh coffee.
Abandon Everything?
Published October 15, 2010 Personal Leave a CommentTags: consumerism, ego, goal-driven, goal-oriented, greed, humility, materialism, self-image, selfishness, selflessness, stillness, superficiality
I Don’t Know why we cling to Me.
I do know, only after we have abandoned everything are we free to be anything.
I am enjoying the gift of chocolate on my birthday.
Missed Opportunities?
Published September 27, 2010 People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: anguish, clarity, disappointments, distress, failures, grief, heartache, humility, living in the past, loss, missed opportunities, past mistakes, providence, regrets, selfishness, sorrow, stillness, torment, woe
I Don’t Know how often we miss the moment of Providence.
I do know, we cannot see a perfect wave while trying to create our own.
I am enjoying melted cheese on toast with Italian herbs.
Don’t Have Time?
Published September 19, 2010 Personal Leave a CommentTags: career-driven, eternity, goal-driven, goal-oriented, greed, humility, patience, purpose-driven, time poor, timelessness
I Don’t Know why we say “I don’t have time”.
I do know, this is to say that time has us.
I am enjoying the end of the weekend.
Learning To Fly?
Published June 22, 2010 Personal , Religion Leave a CommentTags: aerodynamics, ascetic, axis mundi, bodhi tree, born again, brazen serpent, caduceus, conscience, death of self, DNA, double helix, Doubting Thomas, eagle, gospel of thomas, guilty conscience, humble, humility, Isaiah 30:15, Isaiah 40:30-31, Jacob's Ladder, Jesus, John 3:14-15, Logion 50, Numbers 21:6-9, pillar of fire, pillar of smoke, pilot training, pride, principles of flight, rebirth, resurrection, Rod of Asclepius, sailplane, self-denial, selfishness, selflessness, soaring, spiral, staff of Moses, stairway to heaven, stillness, thermaling, thermals, Tree of Life, wings as eagles
I Don’t Know why I happened to complete this, my first poem, yesterday.
I do know (now), yesterday was the Winter Solstice here in the Southern Hemisphere.
I am enjoying the sound of rain.
Love Begins War?
Published May 27, 2010 People , Politics , Religion Leave a CommentTags: cause of conflict, cause of war, greed, humble, humility, love and war, pride, self-denial, selfishness, selflessness
I Don’t Know why we mistake the true cause of war.
I do know, love of Self is the beginning, love of others the end of all wars.
I am enjoying the taste of hot chips with chicken salt.
A Wonderful Day?
Published May 4, 2010 People , Personal 1 CommentTags: a wonderful day, abandonment, common courtesy, humility, Jesus, kindness, pleasantries, self-denial, well-wishing
I Don’t Know why we say “Have a wonderful day”.
I do know, the truly wonderful day is the day you let the day have you.
I am enjoying the quietness before others wake up.
The Ultimate Rush?
Published May 3, 2010 People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: calmness, humility, mindfulness, selflessness, stillness, tranquility
I Don’t Know why everyone is in such a rush.
I do know, the ultimate rush is to Know perfect calm.
I am enjoying the feeling of freshly brushed teeth.
Content For Contentment?
Published May 2, 2010 Personal , Religion Leave a CommentTags: ahamkara, consumerism, contentment, ego, humility, Jesus, materialism, pride, selflessness, superficiality
I Don’t Know why we seek content for contentment.
I do know, the content in Contentment is drawn into the space where the star of Self used to be.
I am enjoying the quietness of the afternoon.
Oneness Is All?
Published April 28, 2010 Personal , Religion Leave a CommentTags: alpha and omega, beginning and end, humility, Jesus, nothingness, oneness, spirituality, stillness
I Don’t Know why we use the incomplete word “spirituality”.
I do know, Oneness is the origin, destination, and essence of all.
I am enjoying a perfect dinner.
See Now Clearly?
Published April 6, 2010 Politics , Religion , Science Leave a CommentTags: arrogance, enlightenment, humble, humility, intellectualism, Jesus, predictions, stillness, superficiality
I Don’t Know why intellectuals think to see the future.
I do know, enlightenment lets you see Now more clearly.
I am enjoying the end of daylight saving time.
Looking For Nothing?
Published April 4, 2010 People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: altruism, CERN, enlightenment, goal-driven, goal-oriented, Higgs boson, humble, humility, Jesus, Large Hadron Collider, LHC, mindfulness, purpose-driven, selflessness, stillness, superficiality, the god particle
I Don’t Know why we are so focussed.
I do know, we can begin to see everything only when we look for Nothing.
I am enjoying the feeling of being lazily unshaven.
The Sound of Nothing?
Published April 3, 2010 Personal , Religion Leave a CommentTags: ahamkara, ego, enlightenment, humble, humility, Jesus, mindfulness, nothingness, pride, self-denial, selflessness, stillness, the sound of one hand clapping
I Don’t Know why we only listen to what we wish to hear.
I do know, peace is heard in listening for the sound of Nothing.
I am enjoying the taste of a cool, tangy sports drink.
Trying To Change The World?
Published March 31, 2010 People , Personal Leave a CommentTags: do-gooders, humility, hypocrisy, idealogues, Jesus, leading by example, self-righteous, utopian, world-improvers
I Don’t Know why so many try to change the world.
I do know, all that is within our power is shining by example.
I am enjoying a fresh, ripe banana.
