Sunflower in my garden; photo by Gayle Rose emerging calm took a stand independence reigned and I felt good flourishing within and feeling sure life was humming carrying me along though one thing dark was lurking still and causing grief and a cracking heart yet I knew I could not change, I let [...]
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Tibetan Singing Bowls
Tibetan bowl of bronze multi harmonic frequencies generate balance, relaxation and healing. Listen with your soul as the reverberation takes you on a journey through timelessness. Change your awareness through sound and the waves of sacred tones of the ancient singing bowl.
Posted by Bodhirose on October 19, 2011
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/tibetan-singing-bowls/
A Warren of Turns
Walking within the stony labyrinth Mindful meditating noting my way Ancient granite soothes my sense Beneath my feet, smooth cool allays Conscious observation, maintains my pray Perceiving sensations in myriad hues Calmness encircles as if in a pew Continuing on, my mind is at rest Heedful the surroundings, I’m feeling alert My being is [...]
Posted by Bodhirose on July 28, 2011
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/a-warren-of-turns/
Stay Awhile
Quietly sitting down to prayer I turn within away from the glare Turn off the sounds Turn off the sights Feel my peaceful center inside Stay awhile, merging with God My entry for Sunday’s 160: http://petzoldspracticalprose.blogspot.com/
Posted by Bodhirose on May 29, 2011
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2011/05/29/stay-awhile/
Quiet
In the quiet of the evening When all is still and tranquil I breathe in deep and sense my essence Pure, everlasting acquiescence The gentle silence of the night Soothes me into peaceful harmony No thoughts invade to bring discord Turned within, I find serenity Sitting motionless, relaxed and steady I feel composed and undisturbed [...]
Posted by Bodhirose on May 1, 2011
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2011/05/01/quiet/
My Solitude
Meditation’s calm Gentle silence reigns within Solitude brings peace Day Fifteen of Haiku Challenge:http://pendownmythought.blogspot.com/
Posted by Bodhirose on February 14, 2011
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/my-solitude/
Celebrate Your Self
Celebrate your Self honoring every moment of your breath. Breathing in deeply, take stock of within. Breathing out slowly, what do you feel? Is something joyful tickling your heart or are you struggling with a painful twinge in your arm? Just take notice as these sensations arise and then let them go gently, leaving judgment [...]
Posted by Bodhirose on December 26, 2010
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2010/12/26/celebrate-your-self/
Winter Solstice
The winter solstice arrives bringing shortened days– time for reflection.
Posted by Bodhirose on December 5, 2010
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2010/12/05/winter-solstice/
Safety Precautions…
When I lived in Boston, during my ashram days in the 70s, I started carrying a police whistle and a small billy club with me. While walking alone from my house to the main ashram (which was about two blocks away and around the corner) for our morning yoga and meditation sadhana, I had had a frightening [...]
Posted by Bodhirose on September 3, 2010
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2010/09/03/safety-precautions/
The Lovelorn Peacock
In the summer of 1971, I moved from my hometown of Orlando down to Miami to help start an ashram there. A friend and I were part of an organization that taught yoga, meditation, vegetarian diet and a lifestyle of disciplined, spiritual practice. He had been dispatched from the main center in Orlando, some months prior, [...]
Posted by Bodhirose on August 24, 2010
http://bodhirose.wordpress.com/2010/08/24/the-lovelorn-peacock/
Gayle Walters Rose
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