Impermanence
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Classics of Buddhism and Zen The Collective Translations of Thomas Cleary Volume Three Rational Zen The…
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two days terrible smell in garden large rodent or small mammal probably crawled died alone hidden in thick jungle vegetation birds sing butterflies with…
It Is Written
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Way of the Bull Leo Buscaglia “The only thing that is certain for us…
Wear It To The End And Then Some
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Zen Buddhism Selected Writings Of D. T. Suzuki “My robe is all worn out after…
New Start
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Budo Secrets Teachings of Martial Arts Masters John Stevens River “This world’s dust and dirt…
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All Illusion Once on top then fall to ground Gather all around Enjoy sweetness of life Tomorrow Misfortune may bite Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
Change | Ego | Happiness
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Places That Scare You A Guide To Fearlessness in Difficult Times By: Pema Chodron Pages…
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Never melt from heat Always won Never retreat Reinforced concrete Completely invincible On his deathbed so fearful Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2019 If…
Life Is Impermanent
The weather was extremely cold. Bone chilling cold! This photo was taken near Transylvania, Romania. The road was desolate and the surrounding area was isolated. The…
Just Be
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768) “Everyone is born a Buddha. Why start seeking and trying to become one?…
Start of a New Series! Nibbling On Asian History and Philosophy
I first read this poem over thirty-five years ago, relating to impermanence, in a university Asia history class textbook. The poem was composed by Takijirō Ōnishi.…
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Church bells ring Nearby Cemetery Gravestones Stand still Down below Decomposed In permanent homes The occupants No longer sing * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO …
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Walking along the beach I find an empty conch shell Holding it up to my ear Listening Reminds me Impermanence Is faraway yet also near …
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All morning Collecting Piles of leaves Go to sleep Under Palm tree Afternoon Rainstorm Leaves Scatter As they please Find More Poetry HERE * BACK…
Between The Boundaries Of Dawn & Sunset – Daily Life In The Himalayas’ Female Monasteries
Photographer Monica Bonacina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images and poetic words. From her project ‘Anitya‘. To see Monica’s body of…
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Worked garden for years Hurricane blew all away Start over next day Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2015