The offering is Brahman; the oblation is Brahman;
offered by Brahman into the fire of Brahman.
Brahman will be attained by him,
who always sees Brahman in action. - Hymn 4.24

He who finds his happiness within,
His delight within,
And his light within,
This yogin attains the bliss of Brahman, becoming Brahman. - Hymn 5.24

- Bhagavad Gita

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My first public post is this video.  Music has the power to make peace.  I could write a very long peace/piece on this and hopefully I will.  Perhaps this idea will develop the idea.  How can I grow it? I have an idea of starting an organization dedicated to it.

I was listening last night to Rashid Peters, a teenager from Sierra Leone, who used ( Read more... )

Take a peak at my tags.  They contain a lot of the things I've written about privately for the last several months.  I also plan to post photos, videos, lists, poems, etc..  And things about the day.  Probably lots of short updates.

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I had a LJ for years, but left it several years ago...Facebook seems to have done that to quite a few ppl.  My LJ was allhervoices.  I've updated it now and then over the years, but always privately.  After getting a survey to fill out as a former LJ user, I started thinking how fun it used to be and wondering if any kind of community currently exists here.   ( Read more... )

...I look for You everywhere, my dearly Beloved, my Laila....

“ I pass by these walls, the walls of Layla
And I kiss this wall and that wall
It’s not Love of the walls that has enraptured my heart
But of the One who dwells within them ”

-from Layla and Majnun-
-by Nizami Ganjavi-