by orchaeus | May 21, 2021 | Status Update
Do you know what it is to be truly »devoted to something? Some part of me asked myself. Another part pretended to be a writer, and wrote this down while it was happening. Someone in me was bold enough to reply: “Indeed, I do, but more, my nature »is...
by orchaeus | May 21, 2021 | Status Update
He held out his hands to me. In one hand he held an ounce of gold. I saw this first. In the other hand, he held a common flower. And I felt he would ask me a question, then. Because there was a question in his eyes. And mischief, too. “Are you asking me to...
by orchaeus | May 18, 2021 | Status Update
“The internet is a misunderstanding machine.” — an anonymous informant (RW)
by orchaeus | May 16, 2021 | Status Update
“Sometimes, the humans create things that resemble … metaphorically … or analogically … features — or characteristics… or processes… or, if things have gotten »really wrecked in this way… »light. From the Origin World[s]. In...
by orchaeus | May 16, 2021 | Status Update
So, yesterday, I was in the Garden. I had sat Zazen and was walking Kinhin (walking meditation). I was just about to leave the zone I was in, when, suddenly, a huge Cooper’s Hawk »very nearly landed right on my head. As in came within an inch or so of landing...
by orchaeus | May 14, 2021 | Status Update
A trustworthy position on some issue is almost always nuanced… it includes a variety of useful perspectives and speculations about the topic. For this reason, the strange situation of absolutely assured, self-righteous declaration of ‘the right way to...
