December 2009 Blog Posts (4)

here it is 2010

i am finding it hard to leave 2009 behind,
fearing that i am leaving you there,
as if you will not go with me,
into this next new year,
you might say to me,
"make it up
differently
so you can feel better",
so avinashoney,
time is forever, time is now,
here it is 2010,
happy new year!
happy new decade!
happy new every moment!

Added by bhasa leona on December 31, 2009 at 10:35pm — 1 Comment

aldous huxley said to huston smith

one of the last things aldous huxley said to huston smith was,
"it's a little embarrassing to have spent my whole life
pondering the human situation
and to find myself in the end
with nothing more profound to say
than ... "try to be a little nicer"

Added by bhasa leona on December 15, 2009 at 6:03pm — No Comments

a poem by peter, A Thought

Pose any problem to
him

He would reflect it back
untarnished

Finding
meaning in everything

Inflating egos as he found
necessary

Answering unexpressed
koans

Special was
he

Misoman

Added by bhasa leona on December 8, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

poem by Kaveen called Avinash Remembered

Avinash Remembered

I called him Avinash, a name bestowed upon him from a spiritual teacher we shared.

Avinash means indestructible. His full spiritual name was

Anand Avinash, “indestructible bliss.”

He embodied that quality with seeming ease.

I also called him the Ahimsa man for he had a fondness for the remembrance of non-violence.

That was how he lived, non-violent.

From that non-violence a rich kindness and compassion arose.

Not out of… Continue

Added by bhasa leona on December 3, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment