by swanriver | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Circle the Sun I enjoy watching the sky slowly changing color as the sun rises and the world is illuminated. I can hear the birds waking up to sing, beginning the day most likely the same way they began the day before. My morning routine is usually much the...
by swanriver | Nov 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
No Separation “We are here to awaken from the illusion of separateness.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh I sit sometimes and study my harmonium. When I look at the screws, the clasps, the eyelets, the keys, the polished wood, the bellows, and all the other pieces, I...
by swanriver | Oct 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Spiritual Practice of Disaster: From So Hard to So Ham Soham is a Hindu Mantra meaning “I am (s)He/That” in Sanskrit. In Vedic Philosophy it means identifying oneself with the universe or ultimate reality. Soham means that my Individual Self is my Universal...
