Episode Seventy Eight, Stop Being So Religious
To be deeply religious is to be scrupulously faithful and conscientious. To do this with the sadness that passes through our lives far...
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Cile
- 4 days ago
- 1 min
Episode Seventy Seven, That Regal Coat
Loving one's life is a deeply personal joy. Compassion is a way to draw this love out of ourselves. It feeds us with strength enabling us...
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Cile
- Nov 25
- 2 min
Episode Seventy Six, The Sad Game
Blame is the main sustenance for shame and shame sleeps in the fertile bed of perfection and over achievement. In our culture we do not...
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Cile
- Nov 22
- 1 min
Episode Seventy Five, This Constant Yearning
Yearning like hoping pulls us out of present time and into expectations and dreams of moments that are finer than what we own. Hafiz...
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Cile
- Nov 18
- 2 min
Episode Seventy Four, Please
Every journey's end is a beginning. Sometimes in trying to understand the world we become so weary of our task that we resort to begging...
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Cile
- Nov 15
- 2 min
Episode Seventy Three, Rewards For Clear Thinking
One wonders how living authentically became such a thing. At least I do. The subject snuck up on me personally escorted by a chorus I...
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Cile
- Nov 11
- 3 min
Episode Seventy Two, Get The Blame Straight
Higher education. We are raised to believe and, as infants, it is confirmed constantly that we are not the most powerful embodiment in...
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Cile
- Nov 8
- 2 min
Episode Seventy One, Let Thought Become Your Beautiful Lover
Most people that I know - including myself - are beleaguered by our thoughts. Our minds think all our waking hours. This torment is most...
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Cile
- Nov 4
- 2 min
Episode Seventy, The Millstone's Talents
What happens to the grist in the mill when no one shows up to tend to the stone? These days the grist is the information...and the stone?...
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Cile
- Oct 31
- 3 min
Episode Sixty Nine, Crooked Deals
There is a lot of crookedness, abuse of power, and shade in the world and it won't just go away without taking innocent lives with it....
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Cile
- Oct 27
- 2 min
Episode Sixty Eight, The Angels Know You Well
There is something about how we expect all things to be easier than they truly are that drives our cynicism. Perhaps it is because this...
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Cile
- Oct 24
- 2 min
Episode Sixty Seven, The Difference Between
When we take off our shoes, we choose our own adventure. This poem tells a parable about a competition for the most spiritual and the...
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Cile
- Oct 20
- 2 min
Episode Sixty Six, The Earth Braces Itself
We are in the midst of great changes that involve more people than this planet has ever before hosted. The numbers exponentially advance...
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Cile
- Oct 17
- 2 min
Episode Sixty Five, How Do I Listen?
I'm much better at listening than speaking. My silence has made me in the past feel like a thief and ashamed. I've since found out that I...
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Cile
- Oct 13
- 1 min
Episode Sixty Four, What Do White Birds Say
Sometimes in life it is about letting go. Sometimes those things needing to go are really big things and one cannot imagine a world...
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Cile
- Oct 10
- 2 min
Episode Sixty Three, The Stairway of Existence
I have heard it said - and I've said it myself - that there is nothing new under the sun when it comes to human behavior. Not much has...
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Cile
- Oct 6
- 1 min
Episode Sixty Two, I'm Really Just a Tambourine
Access to love is for everyone for the asking. This is fleeting news that has not nearly enough meat on it even to the starving. Yet it...
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Cile
- Oct 3
- 2 min
Episode Sixty One, A Strange Feather
In days long ago; days displaced from this modern world and all of its occupations, there were deities and beliefs based on observable...
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Cile
- Sep 29
- 1 min
Episode Sixty, Stop Calling Me a Pregnant Woman
Sometimes teachers have a little fun at a students expense. It is part of the design to keep a person on edge and to keep things real and...
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Cile
- Sep 26
- 2 min
Episode Fifty Nine, No Conflict
Considering conflict. Is it necessary? Is it healthy? So why can't we all just "get along"? Perhaps we are not supposed to. At least,...
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