Entries from September 2005

September 30, 2005

Graylines blog post: Wallace Steven’s quote

“Beneath every no/lays a passion for yes that had never been broken.”
Yeah, I was reading an interview with Tim O’Reilly the founder and publisher of those nifty computer books with cool drawings of animals on the front covers. Anyway, O’Reilly paraphrased Stevens as follows … “Beneath every no lays a yes that had never been [...]

September 15, 2005

Graylines blog post: Time

it is our most important quantity. everything is measured from it. our livelihood depends upon it. yet, we seem to disregard and waste it to its fullest extent.
time …
what shall we do with it. live it to its most complete existence? monitor its every (measured) quantity? disregard its presence and thus one disregards life accordingly?
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September 13, 2005

Graylines blog post: Meditation: Experience Your Life

This is the meditation for a day last week that I had read in a piece, Comfortable With Uncertainty by Pema Chodron. It is a nice work that I have been reading daily. Although I’ve read this particular story before in other contexts and with a different gender applied, this time it really meant something [...]