Am I aware? Do I notice life beyond the framework of my own culturally constructed perception? What if I could see the forest as through the eyes of a chimpanzee, as Jane Goodall tried to imagine working with the chimps in Gombe, Tanzania. I read her account one day following David (a chimp she observed [...]
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Out Beyond Ideas
Out beyond ideas
of wrongdoing and rightdoing
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass,
The world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase
each other, doesn’t make any sense.
Jalaludin Rumi
Is Made of Our Love for Emptiness
Praise to the emptiness that blanks out existence. Existence:
This place made [...]
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