archives for Friday 23 February 2007

thich nhat hanh, “our appointment with life” (on the bhaddekaratta sutra)

Friday 23 February 2007 | I like a cookie

Some days we may feel hollow, exhausted, and joyless, not really our true selves. On such days, even if we try to be in touch with others, our efforts will be in vain. The more we try, the more we fail. When this happens, we should stop trying to be in touch with what is [...]

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friday refrains · christina rossetti

Friday 23 February 2007 | I like a cookie

SONG When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet: And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not see the shadows, I shall not feel [...]

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