The Journal
Signposts. Reflections. The interior life.
The Sun Rises - Even Here
A meditation on the straight path—how our minds create labyrinths of what-ifs, and the invitation to drop our baggage and walk unencumbered, like children.
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Signs & Footprints
A signpost is an intentional footprint. Here, we can see where someone stood — a place to get our bearings.
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The Space Between Flint and Steel
Always needing one-more-thing before we begin is a form of self-imposed insulation. Faith is beginning out of want, out of insufficiency — where sparks live.
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The Void of Sparks
When once we begin a creative thing, distractions commence and we want to begin laying in supplies for a journey that is stalled at the dock.
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Becoming a New Language
We are told to let go but we don't know how or of what. Perhaps we need a new language, a language of awareness — a perspective, an awareness of what is rather than what is accepted.
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Searching for Emptiness
Every craftsman searches for what's not there to practice his craft. Workers rush toward some hint of emptiness, which they then start to fill. Their hope, though, is for emptiness, so don't think you must avoid it.
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The Burden of Hindsight
Faith is the divine perspective of the present without the burden of hindsight.
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Be-ing
Sometimes you have to let the dust settle. It takes down-time to be productive, to adapt, to make a difference. But down-time isn't necessarily inactive — it's a disconnect from busy.
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