According to Buddha
Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
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early morning walk Crescent Beach, territory of the Semiahmoo First Nation ~ Surrey BC ~ August 2021
According to Buddha
It’s your light that lights the world.
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a tiny look at an amazing group of creatives…interviews, paintings, sculptures, menus, music history, fiction, collages, photography, illustration, jewellery art and reviews…courtesy:
Deanne Achong, Hedy Bach, Laura Barbato, Chris Bronsk, Elena Caravela, Barry Comer, David Cook, Richard Guest, Joanne Haywood, Toby Holmes, Linda Hubbard, Nicola Light, Wilma Millette, Dan Parnell, Eleni Poulou, David Powell, Edward Redwood, Carole Stuartson, and Dan Thompson
some shameless self promotion…humbled to be included…if you wish to take a closer look you can support ~ Glamberton by Richard Guest who lives and works in London, UK. ~ July 2021
According to Buddha
A Native American grandmother was speaking to her grandson about violence and cruelty in the world and how it comes about. She said it was as if two wolves were fighting in her heart. One wolf was vengeful and angry, and the other wolf was understanding and kind. The young man asked his grandmother which wolf would win the fight in her heart. And the grandmother answered, “The one that wins will be the one I choose to feed.”
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3 months ago wolf bones in Golden, BC ~ Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre ~ January 2021
According to Buddha
If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body.
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a day ago ~ trees + present self study #2 ~ Etown – Amiskwaciwâskahikan ᐊᒥᐢᑲᐧᒋᐋᐧᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ ~ January 2021
According to Buddha
Once a very old king went to see an old hermit who lived in a bird’s nest in the top of a tree, “What is the most important Buddhist teaching?” The hermit answered, “Do no evil, do only good. Purify your heart.” The king had expected to hear a very long explanation. He protested, “But even a five-year old child can understand that!” “Yes,” replied the wise sage, “but even an 80-year-old man cannot do it.
we are the halluci nation
we are the human beings
the callers of names cannot see us but we can see them
we are the halluci nation
our dna is of the earth and sky
our dna is of past and future
we are the halluci nation
we are the evolution, the continuation
Glenora building + Government House ~ Amiskwaskahegan, AB ~ August 2020
According to Buddha
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
so easy, so easy, so easy
who are you?
da dee da da dee da doo
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yesterday, just after dark…sunrise ~ Etown ~ July 2020
According to Buddha
“Namaste,” which means: I honor the place in you where the entire universe resides; I honor the place in you of love, of light, of truth, of peace. I honor the place within you where if you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, there is only one of us. “Namaste.”
may the long time sun
shine upon you
all love surround you
and the pure light
within you
guide your way on
guide your way on
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Patricia Lake ~ Jasper National Park ~ June 2020
According to Buddha
A oneness of all. An evolution in consciousness of us all that isn’t about the egos.
think of your fellow (hu)man
lend him/her a helping hand
put a little love in your heart
you see it’s getting late
oh, please don’t hesitate
put a little love in your heart
and the world will be a better place
and the world will be a better place
for you and me
you just wait and see
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a sunny walk in etown ~ a day ago ~ June 2020
According to Buddha
When you know how to listen everybody is the guru.
love is but a song to sing
fear’s the way we die
you can make the mountains ring
or make the angels cry
though the bird is on the wing
and you may not know why
come on people now
smile on your brother
everybody get together
try to love one another
right now
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a day ago chatted with the humans ~ Whyte avenue Etown ~ May 2020
According to Buddha
Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
well there is something just beneath
there is something just beneath
something shy and hard to see
it’s a ring that is clean
it’s a ring
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monday. walk. spinning. spring. ~ Etown ~ May 2020
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