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There is an extra charge at satsang
Poem: At satsang there is an extra charge which is very impressive. Every satsang should have a two hour meditation option. It would be...
davidsmith208
Sep 17, 20182 min read
Meditation Retreat on Moon Gazing Day
Poem: I now just offer - “sitting with”- group meditation retreats. You can think of me as the group leader or teacher. But the main...
davidsmith208
Sep 15, 20182 min read
Even the woke sleep
Poem: In some ways I like the position with the hands on the knees. It creates like a triangle between your knees and your third eye. It...
davidsmith208
Sep 14, 20182 min read
Happy Birthday Sant Darshan Singh
Quotes from Love at Every Step My Concept of Poetry by Darshan Singh “Light is an indispensable constituent of poetry” p. 100 “Allah...
davidsmith208
Sep 13, 20181 min read
I hope that my own poetry will support me
Poem: I would hope that my own poetry will support me. It is nice to be in the habit of going to a special place in your own head. You...
davidsmith208
Sep 12, 20181 min read
The charging of words seems to rise exponentially
Poem: The charging of the words seems to rise with the exponential. If you take e to t you can calculate the differential. If you do...
davidsmith208
Sep 11, 20181 min read
The difference between the advanced meditator and the beginner
Poem: There is very little difference between the advanced meditator and the beginner. The main difference is what is subtracted. The...
davidsmith208
Sep 10, 20182 min read
The Music of the Spheres described by Rumi
The Masnavi, by Rumi, Book IV, line 732 Rumi cites the Music of the Spheres Section titled: The Furthest Place of Worship: 732-739 His...
davidsmith208
Sep 8, 20181 min read
My precepts
With explosively positive personality disorder you smile at a lot of babies. It requires a lot of analysis to be positive. Every time...
davidsmith208
Sep 8, 20181 min read
Gaze lovingly at the Moon
Poem: I guess I should “gaze lovingly at the moon”. This suggests that Saigyo was right. Real mystics don’t go to sleep at night. Some...
davidsmith208
Sep 8, 20182 min read
What if God was your significant other
Poem: What if God was your significant other And you bounced in and out of existence Via Annihilation. You could do really deep...
davidsmith208
Sep 7, 20181 min read
I reached the Golden Mean
Poem: If you are alert and awake, then you may as well sit up straight, It could be 3am. That is ok, being asleep is way overrated....
davidsmith208
Sep 6, 20182 min read
When I turn Seventy
Poem: When I turn seventy I would like to weight 170 and have 150 lbs of muscle. My body fat percentage would be 12%. It makes sense to...
davidsmith208
Sep 5, 20182 min read
Every morning is a big deal
Poem: To sit still like a dead tree log and have your kundalini go straight up your spine is sublime. You can admire your own meditation...
davidsmith208
Sep 1, 20182 min read
Let us be saints then, if we can....
Poem: The way to get rid of outer attachments is to establish attachments in the inside of your head. If you have long staying power just...
davidsmith208
Aug 31, 20181 min read
I can use a Darshan hemistich as a Zen Koan
Poem: Nirvana is something you do repeatedly It begins when you lock into position and go into stillness. To sit still sublime has more...
davidsmith208
Aug 30, 20181 min read
I probably need a table with a drawer to practice Zen
Poem: To take to the empty is strange. I think of Van Gogh’s room. I think of Japanland. Though I probably need a table with a drawer to...
davidsmith208
Aug 29, 20181 min read
To be locked into position is sweet ammunition
Poem: To be locked into position is sweet ammunition. The goal of Yoga is to help you sit still at will. All the mind’s rumblings are...
davidsmith208
Aug 29, 20181 min read
To consider Super-consciousness as just normal is maybe the key to humility
Poem: To consider super-consciousness as just normal is maybe the key to humility. While ordinary consciousness all along was sub-normal....
davidsmith208
Aug 28, 20181 min read
Shiv Dayal Singh Samadh
Poem: I pray to Shiv Dayal, Baba Jaimal, Sawan and Kirpal and God as well, Is my favorite new line, And hope that my poem will be divine....
davidsmith208
Aug 27, 20182 min read
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