This is the bridge over the River Thames where my route back home crosses over to the other bank on my morning walk. This time of year we always have early morning mist and I’ve often wondered where the mist… Read More ›
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Be Mindful Today: #15 Cosmic
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.” Buddha “The religion of the future will… Read More ›
Senryu # 12 Mirror
The River Thames runs through and around our village and provides plenty of opportunity for riverside walks. This spot is about two miles away from our house and is the point at which my walking route heads back home on… Read More ›
Buddha’s words; Chapter 7 The Enlightened
The Dhammapada, chapter 7, recreates Buddha’s words telling us how to recognise an enlightened person and describes a number of features of enlightenment generally. This is important because it sets the goal, lays down the template and shows us what… Read More ›
Haiku Photography; #2 War, Missing
Last weeks photos matching my Haiku, thanks to everyone for your likes and comments, especially those for my very personal “Missing” Haiku. I will post some new ones this week too, as long as my brain can create them! Can… Read More ›
Senryu #3 Missing
A favourite spot, a few hundred yards from our home, a nature reserve where we played with our children learning about wild flowers, birds, butterflies, trees, insects, fungus ….. we sit. “A peaceful silence,Together, rememberingOne who is missing.” The Two… Read More ›