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- PEACE
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 4 days old
- Nhat Hanh is an expatriate Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, author, poet and peace activist. He joined a Zen monastery at the age of 16, studied Buddhism as a novice, and was fully ordained as a monk in 1949. One of the best known Buddhist teachers in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings and practices appeal to people from various... more
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- Life is Organic
- by PoseidonPoseidon
- in poseidonposeidon.blog.co.uk
- 4 days old
- Where I am now is less about me and my place in the world and more about me and other people. E.g. I have been reading about Go I have just finished a Poker book. hmm...seems to be adversarial doesn't it ? well start from outside in. start from the end first. and the reason for the adversarial content is I am sick and tired of being NIce and... more
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- Dusk is perhaps the most peaceful time of day
- by SeasideMan
- in seasideman.blog.co.uk
- 8 days old
- At 9PM last night it was still warm enough to wear just a t-shirt, and I had the beach all to myself. I sat down and listened to the waves gently lapping on the shingle and the occasional seagull in the distance, whilst watching the colours in the sea and sky slowly change. The smooth serenity of the waves and scenery seeped into me as I sat and... more
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- THE SOURCE OF PEACE
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 8 days old
- In my difficult search for poems of PEACE (those on WAR are easy to find), I have come across this by the 13th century Persian writer, philosopher and poet Jelaluddin Rumi. It probably loses a lot in translation, but there is sufficient coming through to make it interesting. The source of peace lies within us all. Jelaluddin Rumi A GARDEN... more
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- Surety of Life
- by PoseidonPoseidon
- in poseidonposeidon.blog.co.uk
- 9 days old
- I am so at Peace today what's so different ? The Peace is not airy fairy the Peace is pretty solid its pretty earthly. Peace of the Earth Peace of Substance the Weight of Substance. I like the way I feel today There is nothing sticking out. No joyous exhilaration no heavy sadness or light sadness no hard core determination Just a Surety of... more
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- Empty Nest.
- by adamantixx
- in adamantixx.blog.co.uk
- 13 days old
- We still can't quite believe just how clean and tidy our house has become since both our boys flew the nest, it's almost like having a new home...one which is strangely bereft of stinking football boots, trainers and shoes, mischievously piled high in the hallway in an attempt to ensnare the unwary parent. It's wonderful to have them popping-in... more
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- PEACE IN OUR TIME
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 16 days old
- Today I bring you the lyrics of a song written by Declan Patrick MacManus - better known to many of you as the rock singer/musician Elvis Costello. PEACE IN OUR TIME Out of the aeroplane stepped Chamberlain with a condemned man's stare But we all cheered wildly, a photograph was taken, as he waved a piece of paper in the air Now the Disco... more
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- Saving The Planet?
- by gogsblogs
- in gogsblogs.blog.co.uk
- 18 days old
- I read a lot about how some people are putting a great deal of effort into saving the planet. I think that it is called *Going Green* We here, do have those energy saving light bulbs in the Castle, but once these bulbs stop working, one has to get a specialist disposer of these light bulbs, due to the mercury content in the bulbs. We do not have... more
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- PEACE LIES WITHIN
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 19 days old
- Our venerable father Isaac of Syria is a 7th century saint known for his strict asceticism and ascetic writings. St. Isaac was born in the region of Qatar on the western shore of the Persian Gulf. When still quite young, he entered a monastery with his brother. His fame grew as a holy man and teacher. He was subsequently ordained bishop of... more
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- A Bit of Calm
- by la_spice
- in Myplace2.blog.co.uk
- 23 days old
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