Awareness

Mind can never be intelligent - only no-mind is intelligent. Only no-mind is original and radical. Only no-mind is revolutionary - revolution in action.

This mind gives you a sort of stupor. Burdened by the memories of the past, burdened by the projections of the future, you go on living - at the minimum. You don't live at the maximum. Your flame remains very dim.

Once you start dropping thoughts, the dust that you have collected in the past, the flame arises - clea... read more

In the midst of this yummy unfolding life I sought an oracle for todays road from the Osho Zen Tarot. Here is what I found.
Mmmm, lovely...

FLOWERING

Zen wants you living, living in abundance, living in totality, living intensely.
Your life should reach to others. Your blissfulness, your benediction, your ecstasy should not be contained within you like a seed. It should open like a flower and spread its fragrance to all and sundry - not only to the friends but to the strangers too.... read more

days of rain
out low ground window
dripping from green tips
wooden steps
beneath destination
of water
wire from plant hanging
extended
gathering droplets
accumulation
pieces
making a whole
adding weight of water
builds and falls
slide slip saturate

i would watch this falling
earth water
for days
out cracked windows
from cocoon of bed
cat curled at feet
pen in hand
and heart

plumbing the watery depths
anchorless and afloat
wise woman wondering
flow of water
fr... read more