The Bodhi Tree
Like a trunk the spine rises From its roots in the pelvic zone, Branches spread out in the brain And each one has a tree of his own. When...
Like a trunk the spine rises From its roots in the pelvic zone, Branches spread out in the brain And each one has a tree of his own. When...
Sadness, pain, difficulties, tragedies etc will all come to us as will joy, peace, beauty, compassion, love, kindness...they’re all part...
That which you seek seeks you too But in the seeking you cannot see That it’s already seeped in you That which you seek is waiting now...
Why must one ever feel lost, What is there that can confound? In the end, In the very end There’s really only two directions - One leads...
Seek blessings of your elders - They’re worth much more than gold; The world has learnt to value things That can be bought and can be...
Our greatest misfortunes Are often the biggest strokes of luck For tied to their tails unseen Comes rolling an empty truck For it carries...
Stiffness causes blockages Both in body and the mind That impede the flow of energy And leave us victim-like in a bind. When energy is...
That which gives me my breath And that which makes my heart beat Does a million more other things And is the one sitting in the driver’s...
It’s not your compliments that I want And I don’t crave your good wishes, too But it’s the abuses that I desire most For I know the power...
The ego is the thing that feels the pain, sees the pain and craves to escape the pain...as we start distancing ourselves from this drama...
Truth is produced in thought factories these days Where a creative lie is first designed And then the lie is printed somewhere Which then...
Food that is ingested but not digested becomes toxic to the body. Moments that are experienced but not accepted become toxic to the soul....
How do I accept you, moment - You change faster than thought? How can I hold you, moment - Immutable now, then suddenly nought? How real...
Thank you for giving me things I asked for Thank you, also, for giving me things I didn’t ask Thank you a lot for giving me pains And...
There are certain things inside of me That I think belong to me And therefore they must work for me And always stand ready for me But...
There is a Sita inside you, too And sometimes her attention is drawn To the evil that comes looking beautiful Like the one disguised as a...
Eat But not too much Sleep But not too much Read But not too much Fuck But not too much Think But not too much Dance But not too much...
Sometimes life throws us in a position Where, in a moment, we must choose - If the choice we make is good We win - otherwise we lose. The...
Breathing in is usually not the challenge But breathing out may very well be For when you’ve mastered the art quite well The difference...
Smile, when there’s no reason to smile. Smile, when there’s reason not to smile. Smile, because the reason will follow. - rajyogi