Tag Archives: understanding

Whitby weekend: Making soul cakes?

Posted on December 13, 2019 by

There is more to a Silent Eye workshop than a simple wander in the landscape, but although the shape of the weekend may be carefully crafted, much of what happens next comes from the intent of those who attend. Working … Continue reading →

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Close to home

Posted on November 26, 2019 by

I had occasion recently to talk with someone whose actions had once caused me a good deal of pain. I was asked, in the light of later maturity, if I could ever forgive them. I found that I could not. … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Andrea Torrey Balsara ~ I Dreamed a Dream   

Posted on October 14, 2019 by

It was daylight. I was alone on a dirt road that stretched as far as I could see. There were no houses…no trees… Just me. I glided along the road. I couldn’t see my hands, or anything that would identify … Continue reading →

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They Bowed ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 18, 2019 by

“They bow, you see,” Mir explained. The child held on silently to his hand. Mir peered down at the small head, so uncharacteristically still, the red curls shining like molten gold under the sun. The quiet lingered and Mir did … Continue reading →

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Whether? #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

* Will we ever know If here and there are the same Which way blows the wind *

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Shine…

Posted on February 26, 2019 by

Have you ever thought how fragmented we are most of the time? Bits of our attention are given or called here and there, certain of our skills and talents required but seldom more than that. If I am asked to … Continue reading →

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Perspective #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 8, 2018 by

Myopic vision The beauty of the whole lost Blinded by details A softer focus A wider view encompassed Understanding grows  

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Welcome #midnighthaiku

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Guest author: G. Michael Vasey ~ I’m an artist

Posted on August 7, 2018 by

Someone said to me this last weekend – “You are an artist.” I wasn’t quite sure which way to take this comment after all, I had my fifth whisky and soda in hand and perhaps he was referring to my … Continue reading →

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The puzzle of being

Posted on February 19, 2018 by

“I can usually work people out,” he mused. “What their underlying motives and reasons are, what is really behind how they are. Can’t do it with myself though. Doesn’t matter how much I look… I never know if I am … Continue reading →

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