DEAR SAGE: I had a craving for unhealthy, fattening, non nutritious food today. I went to Whole Foods and bought a pint of ice cream, a small kosher pound cake (not that Kosher makes a big difference in calorie count) and a chocolate bar. When I got home, i nearly ate all of it…well, i – Read More –
2013
I WANT…
FIND YOUR CENTER
A student came to his teacher and said he was confused. He’d been observing his teacher give counsel now for several months, and it seemed that the teacher never gave the same advice. Not only that, he appeared to give contradictory advice to his students. The student asked for an explanation, for he could find – Read More –
STILL
KNOW WITHOUT GOING
Without going out of your door, You can know the whole world Without looking through your window, You can see the Tao of Heaven. The further one goes, The less one knows. Therefore the Sage Knows without going Names without seeing Achieves without striving. -Lao-tzu Photo source: composite: take-off
SEEK THAT WHICH IS
Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot Seek the path that demands your whole being. Leave that which is not, but appears to be Seek that which is, but is not apparent. –Rumi Born Jalaludin Mohamad (1207-1273) in Persia, Rumi is perhaps the best known Sufi poet. His beautiful poetry has inspired many throughout – Read More –
BEAUTY
A friend of mine shared this photo today, and I was blown away! This woman is so beautiful to me! And it made me think about what makes a person beautiful… It is said that in nature, beauty is defined by symmetry. But when I see this picture, it’s more than just symmetry…there is a – Read More –