December 2009 Blog Posts (248)

Rainbow in my lap

One of our members blogs, Krys' verse, reminded me today of an experience in Mexico years ago.

What I came to later understand as my own Spiritual re-awakening.

My then Wife and I had visited Chichen Itsa, Tulum, Uxmal, Coba', & other Sacred Sites on the Yucatan.

We were returning from Uxmal via Merida and were headed East on the Autopista toward Cancun.

It was a stormy day and the storm was weird by my standards because as I… Continue

Added by TallTrees on December 1, 2009 at 9:15pm — No Comments

Life

Added by carmen on December 1, 2009 at 8:45pm — No Comments

Aliens Are Watching Us!

Dont worry about… Continue

Added by ALIEN WATCHER on December 1, 2009 at 6:09pm — No Comments

Nice way to help people

If you have a spare moment, vote for this charity http://tinyurl.com/tprf-ccg

It might just make you feel beautiful

Peace : )

(You get 20 votes so go nuts, plenty of awesome charities listed to vote)

Added by Kim Scott on December 1, 2009 at 4:09pm — No Comments

Pent Up Grammar [Pt. XIII]

purely grammatically, practically random

phrases poised precisely, prioritized programmatically,

perfectly- alliterating almost arrogantly

guaranteeing interpretation, intense

in pace- inward reflections outward

displayed pointedly. providing insight

into grammar, gradually... pent up

too long, left alone long enough

to investigate... incontrovertible

evidence of malfeasance detected

conveyed cautiously; encoded, educated,

energized against… Continue

Added by gcool06 on December 1, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

2009 Peace Day Report to be presented to United Nations

Peace Day takes places on September 21 each year.

Did you attend a Peace Day event?

If so, please take a few minutes to let us know how it went - on this form: http://bit.ly/peaceday_09

Your response will assist our efforts in producing a comprehensive 2009 Peace Day report which will be presented to the UN and published online. We invite your participation.

Thank you Peacebuilders, and May Peace Prevail On… Continue

Added by MichaelK on December 1, 2009 at 6:51am — No Comments

For Karen and Family with my most devoted love. Namaste, Miguel

"Myself"

Of all the words we use to disguise the hollowness of the human condition, none is more influential than “myself.” It consists of a collage of still images—name, gender, nationality, profession, enthusiasms, relationships—that are renovated from time to time, but otherwise are each a relic from one particular experience or another. The defining teaching of the Buddhist tradition, that of non-self, is merely pointing out the limitations of this reflexive view we hold of… Continue

Added by Michael Forbus on December 1, 2009 at 5:41am — No Comments