Season’s transition. Sitting alone in desert- Straw dog on fire.
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Eyes of Children
The eyes of children Looking glass into our soul Clean of age’s stain
Tagged with: children, eyes of children, Haiku, innocence, joy, Looking glass, mirror, soul, youth
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
Cycles
Green grasslands alive Stretching towards incarnate sun Golden they lay dead
Desert
In land of no horizon The future anonymous- Bleak save struggles. Life teeters on jagged edge, Adversity flourishing.
Tagged with: adversity, desert, Haibun, introspection, solitude, walking meditaition
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
Forgetfulness
Ripples in the air. Distant sinking horizon. A long desert road.
Momentary shackles
Breathe in happiness- Shackles drop from weary shoulders. Still in the moment.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Within the last few days, Master Thich Nhat Hanh was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage. Thay, as he is called among his adherents and students, is currently in observed condition but is said to be making a speedy recovery. Before…
Tagged with: brain hemorrhage, Buddhism, emotions, harmony, journey, Lâm Tế Dhyana, life, Linji chan, love, Master Thich Nhat Hanh, Order of Interbeing, peace, Plum Village, reflection, Thich Nhat Hanh, zen
Posted in Informaitional, Musings
Posted in Informaitional, Musings
Church and State
In several other forums as well as the news within the last five years or more, there has been significant discussion regarding the separation of church and state. It is, at least in my opinion, somewhat unfortunate that my brethren…
Tagged with: 14th Amendment, 1st Amendment, policy, politics, prayer, religion, Seperation of Church and State, state religion, the separation of church and state
Posted in Informaitional, Soical Policy
Posted in Informaitional, Soical Policy
Personal and Retreat Vision
I was asked by a professor and mentor today to create what was my personal vision as a health professional. After long thought I realized that my efforts as a health professional are tied intimately with my own personal vision…
Tagged with: health, leadership, personal vision, safety, service, vision
Posted in Informaitional, Musings, Soical Policy
Posted in Informaitional, Musings, Soical Policy
Nian Xióng Hall 