IMHO, the best/worst/most dangerous/uplifting illusion of all is that there is such a thing as an exalted state—that there is such a thing as a “savior,” or “enlightenment,” or “sainthood,” or any such label.  Because in order for us to become that illusion, I believe that we must realize that it is exactly that:  An…

Supposedly, the smallest things in the universe (that we know of) disappear and reappear. Perhaps, if we were equipped with the proper perceptions, we might be able to observe ourselves doing the same thing.  😉

My opinion on discipline and audacity:  If I can’t make myself do what I want, then it makes me vulnerable to having others make me do what THEY want. Practice must be everyday, and my mind/spirit must be open/ready to capitalize on every moment.  And to endure this oft-painful push, laughter and positivity become a…

IMHO, the ability to interact with “good” is a function of how mature you are…how capable you are of seeing that there is “good” and “evil” in all things and how easily they reverse their positions.

Who knows the purpose (if there is one at all) behind why our bodies deteriorate and fall into entropy?  Personally I see it as an opportunity to bring the best of myself to the process, move on, and do it again while letting the bad stuff slough off.   Patton mentioned that all glory is…