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Category Archives: Interbeing

Presence

July 10, 2021by johnhintonart 3 Comments

Presence What is Presence? Is Presence a what, where, when, who, why, or how? Is Presence separate from us, me, we, you, or they? Interbeing Attention with Intention without invention […]

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Contemplative Poetry, Interbeing, Mutterings and Metaphors, Poetry, suffering

Songs of the Mother

July 1, 2021by johnhintonart 2 Comments

Songs of sadness, songs of woe. Songs that bleed and songs that know. Songs of life and songs of death Songs that take away your breath. Songs of silence and […]

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Buddhism, Contemplative Poetry, Illusion, Interbeing, Mutterings and Metaphors, Poetry, Song, Uncategorized

Where I Stop is Where I Start

June 27, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

I come to this place over and over the wall of feelings, the wall of thoughts, the wall of trauma and neglect. I even bring my chair here sometimes. I […]

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Buddhism, Contemplative Poetry, delusion, Esoteric Prose, Illusion, Interbeing, Metaphor, Mutterings and Metaphors, Poetry, suffering

Knocking on the Mirror

June 20, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

Standing in front of the mirror I see a face Changing, morphing, moving in stillness Who stands before me? I reach out and the reflection reaches back Is this a […]

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Buddhism, Contemplative Poetry, Illusion, Interbeing, Metaphor, Mutterings and Metaphors, Poetry

Into the Breach

June 15, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

In my heart and mind, I see suffering. Not just the ubiquitous world and everyone else’s torment and a disconnected me,hiding in the corner. The greatest suffering of all, is […]

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Buddhism, Contemplative Poetry, delusion, Illusion, Interbeing, Metaphor, Mutterings and Metaphors, Poetry, suffering

Crystals and Contradictions

June 7, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

Clear as crystal Dense as stone Liquid, fluid, sometimes molten, sometimes fixed Each state an ephemeral subtlety like a wisp of smoke that gently rises to equanimity Not bound with […]

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Contemplative Photography, Contemplative Poetry, Interbeing, Landscape Photo, Metaphor, Mutterings and Metaphors, Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized

Boundaries

June 3, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

where do ‘i’ stop and ‘you’ begin? distinctions and differences? “I am yours, you are mine, you are what you are. You make it hard.” Stephen Stills Unique snowflakes melt […]

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Contemplative Poetry, Interbeing, Mutterings and Metaphors, Photography, Poetry, Poetry

You and Me

May 31, 2021by johnhintonart Leave a comment

You and Me? as I see myself as myself… as I see myself not as my self… self merges as I see you as myself… as I see you not […]

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Interbeing, Metaphor, Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized

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