When our seat of awareness is Tao, the emotional state opens in front of us. And that changes everything. Sadness is allowed, and in turn, it allows us to be. #SelfDisrupt #LingerOn #EmotionalIntelligence #PeacefullyFamiliar #MindfulRebellion
More important than what you do is the quality with which you do it. And so the practice isn’t the movement. It’s the choosing. Again and again.That’s how presence becomes power. That's SacredEffort. A moment of presence so deep, it forgets your name. #SerenityNow #PeacefullyFamiliar #AwakeWide
In both wilderness and life, sometimes the only way forward is stillness. Not stillness of motion—stillness as a field to inhabit. #ConfessCalm #PeacefullyFamiliar #EvenStill #AwakeWide #FeelingLost #AwarenessShift
Does self help work? Kay, our Zen Master in a Kmart hoodie, uses self-help books all the time—As a stool. As a coaster. Even, in a pinch, as a hammer. So yeah, you could say it works. Call it... transformation. #SelfDisrupt #ConfessCalm #PeacefullyFamiliar #DIYWisdom
Two cherries that are colored as the yin/yang symbol sit at the bottom. White text in a red field reads: The river never stops flowing. Always moving. The river never goes anywhere. Nowhere to go. The river always arrives. Already here.
Mindfulness < Mindlessness
#CurrentSituation #PeacefullyFamiliar #PoetsOfBluesky
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A black-and-white photo of a foggy pond at dawn, with faint reflections of trees on the still water. In the center, white serif text reads: Not death, but something quieter. Life—or the moment your old definition of life falls away. The image evokes a quiet, meditative atmosphere.
Life—changing... #ThanksForNothing #PeacefullyFamiliar #SelfDiscovery #AwakeWide #SerenityNow
There is a gap between the lightening and the thunder. Fill it with a whisper. Zen Drop 018 has landed. greatfruitzenmind.com/meaning-of-r... #PresenceOverPerformance #PowerInSilence #LouderThanThunder #PeacefullyFamiliar
Before ego. Before thought. Before identity—the evolution of self-awareness. #SpiritualAmnesia #AwakeWide #RearrangingSilence #PeacefullyFamiliar greatfruitzenmind.com/origin-of-se...
A soft, artistic rendering of a leaf floating on a pond. Text reads, 'What is it about practice that feels peacefully familiar?'
Touch stillness.
The latest Zen Drops tell a little story, in case you've missed it.
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#ZenDrop #StillnessSpeaks #PeacefullyFamiliar
The ache has no villain. The return has no fanfare. Something Remembered: Zen Drop 008 #SomethingRemembered #ZenDrop #SpiritualAmnesia #PeacefullyFamiliar #RebelWhisper
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Text reads, 'A rebel whisper doesn't shout for change—it slips past the noise, dismantles the ego, and returns you to what was never lost.'
#RebelWhisper #PeacefullyFamiliar #NonDuality #StartZenRevolution
Zen master in a Kmart Hoodie saying, 'Just give me a moment.'
How does one obtain lasting peace?
#ZenMasterInAKmartHoodie #Presence #StreetZen #PeacefullyFamiliar #BigBoxBodhisattva
Looking down upon an expanse of sky and puffy clouds, a cloud like face is being constructed in midair out of puzzle pieces.
