Category Archive: The way of the Tree

appearance and illusion – words and you

look at the waves and the waves upon the waves and the ripples riding the waves all that from a wind from the way words walk into your ears and cause storms but… Read More

a little taste of inner peace

The highest spiritual teaching says “let go” of all attachment and you move towards inner peace. Which ultimately means let go of the character you play. The “I am (insert your name).” Then,… Read More

peace

conflict begins within trying to change others is a source of conflict can you end the conflicts around you without ending the conflict within you? are you at peace with yourself? when you’re at… Read More

should you keep suffering because those close to you choose to?

often when you try to improve yourself those around you resist the changes why do they resist? because if you change they too must change and change is difficult if others refuse to improve… Read More

Time doesn’t heal all wounds –the first two fundamental factors to healing

Time heals many wounds but not all. Some are so deep time doesnt help. But you can learn to heal your deepest pain by understanding why the pain doesn’t leave and the way… Read More

maybe they got the answer right

it’s no mystery that Muslims and Christians have a history of violent missions against other religions. The mystery is ~ why don’t Buddhists do it too?

Losing your natural self

those who move in natural ways  are good examples to watch when you try to heal yourself   the natural ones are like rain and sunlight they make life easier for everyone   in all the world they’re the… Read More

the highest place you can rise to

the highest place you can rise to is the center of yourself It’s where Buddha found nirvana. And Christ was in perfect agreement with him ~ he said “the kingdom of God is… Read More

not naughty, naughtier

one reason to pass judgment against others is to give yourself permission to do activities you think you shouldn’t be doing my actions are naughty but his are naughtier so I’m ok why… Read More

suffering. judgment. and bad behavior

can others guess the depths of suffering you feel? if you can see that others are blind to your pain then you can also see that you’re blind to theirs pain is one… Read More

YES AND NO – the two parts of letting go

letting go is the way to no suffering and it’s also the way to enlightenment the first part of letting go is indifference the second is yes to all things indifference is the… Read More

words are rooted in emotion

the desire to speak appears to be a need to give information but more often it’s a need to share emotion at sunrise each day the birds tell you dawn is exciting and… Read More

yes, everyone has blindness, but why?

when Buddha reached nirvana he said he was awake if he was the first one to wake what does that imply about all others in the world? blindness is ancient it fills all… Read More

you make it happen to yourself

yes                  no pessimism     optimism curiosity        judgment blame            co-operation every thought is a small step towards something with every step towards something the something grows in size which seeds grow… Read More

fear, judgment, and reality

if you didn’t fear being judged would you have a reason to be deceptive? when you judge others do they fear to tell the truth? when others judge you do you fear to… Read More

enlightenment

maybe it seems you move closer to enlightenment as science and invention increase your understanding of the universe but this is an illusion  invention and discovery are the outward journey  the way to… Read More

is there a clear boundary between peace and conflict?

maybe war and peace seem to have a clear boundary between them common things like ambition profit revenge and belief are also powerful movitations for war only revenge has negative intentions do you… Read More

how to find self love

1 ~ UNDERSTANDING LOVE AND WHAT IS MISSING  unconditional love is the love of yourself you’re born with it and your parents hold you to it by simply not wounding you if you’re… Read More

when you harm others you teach others to harm you

Of course you want less pain in your life and giving less pain to others is one of the ways to do it we learn by imitation – doing is teaching when you… Read More

how you can heal yourself and still have loyalty to loved ones who harm you

” I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.” – Anais Nin “My mother just couldn’t deal with life. She had a husband who… Read More

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