On Fridays, I volunteer to bring food from companies around New York City— consequently, close to wherever I am to begin with— and bring it to nearby shelters. It’s a lot easier than feeling like a shit as a homeless man walks by on the subway but what am I, are we, to do? It’sContinue reading “Starfish”
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All
It’s all about leaning forward. In the moments fear grabs your neck like a thief and you don’t know where you belong– the sky or the ground– realize that all we can do is lean into the moment. It’s all about being honest with yourself, about yourself. In the times joy cradles youContinue reading “All”
The First Day
The day I sat and looked in the mirror I stared: I was looking at me. But it was not me that I saw. My pupils rounded, black trench coats preparing for summer rain my skin relaxed after the ebb and flow of the day I dared not move for there I swearContinue reading “The First Day”
Built from Buddha
“To understand everything is to forgive everything.” To not judge anything… it leads you to a path of wisdom where forgiveness is your un-partial view, where gratefulness is the one full pot of love sitting at the end of your rainbow. Cliched or not– it’s true be an observer of your life, not a critic, not a competitor beContinue reading “Built from Buddha”
Reaching Joy 