I am like the clear blue sky

I am like the clear blue sky Standing on the earth I look up into the sky Suspended in mid air Time is of no importance My mother is always near Resting in the clear blue sky How can I loose heaven When we never depart.

All truths wait in all things

All truths wait in all things, They neither hasten their own delivery nor resist it, They do not need the obstetric forceps of the surgeon, The insignificant is as big to me as any, What is less or more than a touch? Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 1855.

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One heart

Can you polish your mysterious mirror And leave no blemish? Lao Tzu There is never been a single thing Then where is dust to cling? Huang Po Joining hands One heart. You and Me

There are moments

when I look up and see the wind move the leaves in the tree tops with soft and happy sensations I close my eyes and smile this sense of life inside of me too.

Smiling keeps me always young

Tranquillity of mind makes me live long, Smiling keeps me always young. I am air, I am light, And I am water, With the breeze I dirft, Far and Wide. Reference: Prenatal Energy Mobilizing Qigong: China Taoist Ancient Qigong by Cheng Yan Feng ISBN 9787535907561

The Moon Waxes and Wanes

The moon waxes and wanes Tides ebb and flow. Emotion moves up and down. Only achieved ones enjoy The smooth flow of nature. Reference: Moonlight in the Dark Night by Hua-Ching Ni ISBN 0937064440

Der blinde Knabe

An allen Türen blieb der blinde Knabe, auf den der Mutter bleiche Schönheit schien, und sang das Lied, das ihm sein Leid verliehn: “Oh hab mich lieb, weil ich den Himmel habe.” Und alle weinten über ihn. An allen Türen blieb der blinde Knabe. Die Mutter aber zog ihn leise mit; weil sie die andern… Continue reading Der blinde Knabe

The Master of Demon Valley

The world has no constant values, events has no constant guide. When others act, I am still; When others talk I listen. If you know your nature, you’ll have few troubles; if you know your destiny, you won’t worry. Reference: Alchemists, Mediums, and Magicians: Stories of Taoist Mystics by Thomas Cleary ISBN: 9781590306598 p. 14

Know Thyself

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic’s pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act or rest,… Continue reading Know Thyself