Rumi for today
Posted in Movement Monastery, Poems, Retreat on Jun 7th, 2009
Walk to the well
Turn as the earth and the moon turn
Circling what they love
Whatever circles comes from the center
–Rumi
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Anita
Posted in Movement Monastery, Of Core Knowing, Retreat on Jul 25th, 2008
Beautiful writing from Anita Teresa, 3rd day of the Summer Movement Monastery
The body wants to listen to itself.
It is consciousness relating, reaching out, to consciousness.
It is the same (concept) as “All relating to All,” the “I” corresponding to “I.”
‘For now we see through a mirror darkly, but then we will see face to face.’
The body [...]
SMM Return
Posted in Movement Monastery, Retreat on Jun 24th, 2008
Mogadra. Kale. Chard.
Happiness. Wide gaze. Full breath.
Home now, eating ripe mulberries from the trees in the park, watching ducks silhouetted against the low tide mud flats I realize that when I am happy, I am embodied. Embodiment is the fundmental element in happiness.
In the day’s waning light, a fox with her dinner–– [...]