Where would you look?
I've been lying low the past number of weeks. The combination of a life-changing Zen retreat and the death of my grandmother have left me rather speechless. Extraordinarily quiet. Listening. When I returned a few days ago — from the trip back East for the funeral — I saw this...
Just am.
Ever since I returned from my retreat the monastery last week, I've been lying low. Feeling quiet. In a little bubble. I thought and I expected that I would return with some great clarity of purpose and boundless energy to DO things. But actually, I returned with a desire to continue to...
Stop.
Learn To Be Quiet (Franz Kafka) You need not do anything. Remain sitting at your table and listen. You need not even listen, just wait. You need not even wait, just learn to be quiet, still and solitary. And the world will freely offer itself to you unmasked. It has no choice, it will roll...