Appear As You Are, Or Be As

Your Hand Opens And Closes, Opens And Closes. If It Were Always A Fist Or Always Stretched Open, You Would Be Paralysed. Your Deepest Presence Is In Every Small Contracting And Expanding, The Two As Beautifully Balanced And Coordinated As Birds' Wings.

Lovers Find Secret Places Inside This Violent World Where They Make Transactions With Beauty.

All Is Known In The Sacredness Of Silence.

The Ground's Generosity Takes In Our Compost And Grows Beauty! Try To Be More Like The Ground.

Since You Are Not A Prophet, Follow The Way Taught By Prophets. Since You Are Not A King, Be A Loyal Subject To The King. Since You Are Not A Captain, Do Not Take The Helm Of The Ship. Since You Do Not Possess Every Skill, Have Partners In Your Business. Be As Pliant As Dough In The Hands Of Others, That You May Rise Well.