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Zen Master Hakuin
Poem: It’s no easy feat being comfortable in the Lotus Position. It takes a lot of repetition. Just to sit there content is what is meant...
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Jul 4, 20181 min read
Baroque music in A Major
Poem: Baroque music in A major is far superior to mindfulness meditation in alleviating addiction. Faith in expression as in Bach fills...
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Jul 4, 20181 min read
Chronological Order
Poem: There is a physical ailment that I will get next year. As a proper Doctor I can cure it today by Meditation, Exercise and Diet. I...
davidsmith208
Jul 3, 20182 min read
Grandpa Smith draft card
Roy Blackman Smith april 5 1890 farmer Greenfield blue eyes
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Jul 2, 20181 min read
Grandpa Earl’s draft card
Born in Steuben, January 1, 1896 Robert Earl draft card99 Benedict Norwalk
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Jul 2, 20181 min read
If you want Greens and Tomatoes
Poem: If you want Greens and Tomatoes? Maybe you should just get Green Tomatoes! Now they say Green Plantains are good Because they work...
davidsmith208
Jul 1, 20181 min read
Sitting in Silence is the only Beauty
Poem: The changeable world is bewildering and unsatisfying. Whatever plans you make do not workout. Meditation serves as an anchor at...
davidsmith208
Jul 1, 20181 min read
All my friends are strange stragglers
Poem: All my friends are strange stragglers A solid citizen not a single one. Everyone I know is lost In my dream the party was a flop...
davidsmith208
Jun 30, 20182 min read
Only Mad Dogs and Englishmen go out in the Midday Sun
Poem: One hour of meditation is for children Meditation is not a life enhancement hack Rather, Life is regulated to enhance Meditation....
davidsmith208
Jun 29, 20181 min read
Natural Causes
Book Review Natural Causes: Reminder that purpose of exercise to strengthen endurance for extremely long time period meditation with the...
davidsmith208
Jun 28, 20185 min read
With the gate swung wide open
Poem: With the gate swung wide open To not walk though Is absurd Cosmic consciousness is a solution For every problem in the world They...
davidsmith208
Jun 27, 20181 min read
If you have true detachment
Poem: If you have true detachment You can begin right away There is no need for warm up That is if you are Professional Which comes with...
davidsmith208
Jun 26, 20182 min read
Nirvana is
Poem: Nirvana is not something you enter once than return to what you were doing. Instead you re-enter nirvana twice daily from what...
davidsmith208
Jun 25, 20181 min read
The Five Faculties of Power according to Buddha
The five faculties of power are: first, the faith to believe; second, the will to make the endeavor; third, the faculty of alertness;...
davidsmith208
Jun 25, 20181 min read
We met the Japanese guy
Poem: We met the Japanese guy And asked him about Haiku But all he cared about was beans and tomatoes DS Poem Lani Farm Jackson Heights...
davidsmith208
Jun 24, 20181 min read
It’s like I have to allocate some time to eternity
Poem: It’s like I have to allocate some time to eternity. Since this place will not last. In the end you just conclude balance. What is...
davidsmith208
Jun 22, 20181 min read
After Saigyo
Poem: After Saigyo The Moon was never the same. After Issa The ants were never the same. The Moon kept reappearing Or I kept looking Good...
davidsmith208
Jun 21, 20181 min read
Jury Duty
Jury Duty proves my theory Most coming events are trivial The Mind thinks there will be a grandiose trial. The reality is you take a...
davidsmith208
Jun 19, 20181 min read
Natural Causes
Cell Conflict may just need peace. If we look at Barbara Ehrenreich, On the war between conflict and harmony Maybe the solution is just...
davidsmith208
Jun 19, 20181 min read
In the Simple case of the Advanced Meditation Sitting
Poem: In the simple case of the advanced meditation sitting. We all wondered what had happened? Was it a neuro plasticity transformation?...
davidsmith208
Jun 19, 20181 min read
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