2020 – Step 58: Rediscovery – Unknown Origin

"Look for the helpers."  ~Fred (Mister) Rogers (quoting his mother) Risk is not just about avoiding danger - it's about maximizing reward.  Anything that has to be 'earned' is NOT a Natural-State of Being.  Human wasn't designed to 'be happy' - Human was designed to survive and procreate. Which is better - emotional torment or …

2020 – Step 56: Déjà Vu- The Heart of Paradox

"Life asked Death, 'why do people love me so much more than you?'  Death replied, 'because you are a beautiful lie and I am a painful truth."  ~Unknown Imaginary-Future-History.  The 'root' of the ideal of - Human freedom and individual rights - was born in nations that kept other humans in bondage while exterminating native …

2020 – Step 55: Yin Without Zen

"History is one long processional of crazy ideas."  ~Phil Knight Necessity is the Mother of Invention.  Divine Intervention.  The ability to forgive is a skill.  Insight - out-of-the-blue.  Take Notes!!!  What's the difference between material and spiritual wealth?  For today - doors open that previously were closed and dead-bolt-locked.  Consider the wisdom of NOT getting …

2020 – Step 50 – Suspended Animation

"Never limit yourself to others' limited imagination. Never limit others' because of your own limited imagination."  ~Mae Jemison (engineer - former astronaut) Life is a Mystery - it's not meant to be understood.  Knowledge is a 'function' of the reality that created it.  Feel the space between "ideas" and "reality."  Have a seat.  Waking-Down.  Deep-Deep-Learning-Day.  …

2020 – Step 49: Cosmic Mirror – Entangled

"Don't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones."  ~Dale Earnhardt Heading into Tomorrow - The Mind uses logic to justify what the Heart has already decided.  Unintended consequences. Uninscribed.  What is the "question mark" hanging over your head from before childhood?  Time to start filling in the blanks.  For today - if …