by Sophie
13 September 2012
Depression
“Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground” Rumi That’s why all my teaching is experiential. I […]
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by Sophie
11 September 2012
Ascension
Enlightenment used to belong to the privileged few. The chosen ones, the monks supported by a whole monastic structure so they could dedicate every second of every day to disciplining their mind and harnessing the ego. The odd nun might even reach enlightenment in spite of her lowly female status. I think enlightenment is not […]
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