Eye of the Mountain
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Writing on the inner life.
Essays, memoir, and poetry on attention, grief, belonging, and what it means to live awake.
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Aliveness Manifesto
Life is not something to earn.It is not waiting at the end of healing, success,certainty or fear.It is here.Now.
alivenessattentionrelationships
The Body and the Void
A Living Inquiry
embodiment
The Practice of Possibility
No Guarantees
transformation
Less Effort
Nothing Flashy
traumaattention
Seeing Color
The world is not just black and white. There are many shades of darkness. There are many tones of light. And there's all the stuff in between:The rainbow of life.
attentionrelationshipscreativity
Worshiping Absence
Missing Out on Aliveness
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Ecstasy Now
Inner Friendship
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Leaving Hope
Severance
attentionalivenessrelationships
Past Future
You think your past determines your present.You think your present determines your future?
attention
Nothing
Is Nothing
embodiment
Odonata
Violent Surrender
nature
The Spiral Line
Consciousness Observing Itself
creativity