Episode One Hundred Eighty One, Zikr
I sometimes feel that the difference between a conscious life and and unconscious one is simply a matter of willing intention. I have...
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Cile
Nov 24, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Eighty, Needing a Mirror
We cannot alone see who we really are. This is in part because we are not able to see who we really are nor can others. We see what we...
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Cile
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy Eight, A Mime
Sometimes silence and a full stop is the only accurate expression for a shock in our lives. Hafiz waxes poetic describing a mime...
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Cile
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy Seven, When The Sun Conceived A Man
I wonder sometimes just how much of a chip off the ol' block of god/star dust/ all that its/ we actually are. How is it that I can sit...
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Cile
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy Four, The Chorus In The Eye
What do we do with what we know? This subject has been on my mind heavily for a decade. Ever since I retired and was no longer hurling...
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Cile
Oct 30, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy Three, The Intelligent Man
We are a capitalistic society and, being so, we must live under the influence of all decisions being financially motivated. We were...
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Cile
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy Two, And Then You Are
We have deceived ourselves. Life is not a groove. Life is a noble endeavor rife with the complexity of mind numbing joy to heart...
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Cile
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy One, Then Winks
Having our experiences validated by others is presented to us growing up as a goal in our life. Good grades, trophies, awards...these are...
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Cile
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventy, The Thousand Stringed Instrument
Our sadness and fear come from being Out of tune with love How is it that a person can navigate their lives in a loving way when there is...
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Cile
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Nine, The Heart's Coronation
Who of us has not felt to be a pawn and forced to move within a construct; to be a cog in a machine that we are oriented to participate...
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Cile
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Seven, Becoming Human
If you are the type to seek knowledge or a life of meaning, you may find yourself at the feet of a so called enlightened person or...
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Cile
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Six, Where Is The Door To The Tavern?
Synchronicity is an ever-present reality for those who have eyes to see. -Carl Jung ...and I might add, anyone can see sychronistically,...
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Cile
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Five, The Mountain Got Tired of Sitting
We are as spawn from a dream the mountains had of the stars. This is what is coursing through our daily lives as we live in each moment...
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Cile
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Four, This Teaching Business Isn't Easy
After years of being extremely careful with protocols around the pandemic, I became lax in not protecting myself this summer. There was...
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Cile
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Three, When You Wake
The soul of humanity at large. In this poem Hafiz talks about our being part of something larger than ourselves with recognizable parts...
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Cile
Sep 21, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty Two, The Idiot's Warehouse
According to ChatGPT, humans, on average, are awake about sixteen hours a day. When I think about this, I have to wonder just what I have...
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Cile
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty One, We Might Have to Medicate You
It will be my 70th birthday the day this post goes up. The day (unless I'm miraculously killed instantly) that I will no longer be able...
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Cile
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixty, She Responded
.. Hope is the last refuge of those who rely on a benevolent future. Hope doesn't go the distance when there is no expectation of a...
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Cile
Sep 11, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Fifty Nine, The Suburbs
Most of us live on the edge of passion - the edge of each moment's potential. When we are young we fight to be in the middle of the fray...
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Cile
Sep 7, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Fifty Eight, Sometimes I say to a Poem
There were times when I was writing my thoughts down - thoughts that would end up being my book - when I would reread what I wrote the...
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