Dark patterns born in the shadows of life repeat themselves and -- by the nature of the forces responsible for their initial creation -- must grow a little darker with each (descending) iteration...

As the sleeping mind -- driven on as it is by unconscious desires -- awakens to see that the only thing thought can do is make circles, it slowly stops seeking...

Sunrise, sunset, midnight... where does one begin, and the other end? Where, and when does one turn into the other...

When it comes to healing mental or emotional pain, the first step to freeing oneself is in seeing the following facts...

The tree does not know the leaves, flowers, and fruits that spring from its branches providing shade, fragrance, and food; even so, do all of these things grow...

Is not the whole world, all of creation, in a ceaseless act of awakening? Life itself is never not awakening...

Much in the same way that darkness is the absence of light, meaning that darkness has no existence, let alone authority outside of the light that grants its temporary appearance... so is the following equally true...

As we realize there is no destination in our life toward which we run that isn’t disappearing the moment we depart for it; and -- at the same time -- there’s nothing in the universe that isn't being ceaselessly renewed by the divine forces responsible for its creation, we are awakened to remember a stunning truth...

Real freedom isn't the ability to imagine an endless series of solutions to old problems, but to awaken the higher understanding that allows us to transcend the need we have to live with any painful problem at all...

To the degree you understand that it’s impossible to cling to who you have been, and be free (of yourself) at the same time, are you empowered to let go and outgrow painful negative states...

What’s the biggest lie in the whole world that, not just incidentally, gives birth to its twin that we call “fear?”

When Simone Weil penned this inspired observation, “Love is not consolation. It is light,” she made clear -- in one sublime statement an ineffable, supernal truth: the Observer & observed are One...