Wise is the Man
Wise is the Man Wise is the man who embraces simplicity For he enjoys the sights and sounds that come his way Free from unnecessary attachments He welcomes the arrival of new experiences But lets them...
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Achievement A man of great attainment is serene, Free from idle thoughts and cares The sky is his roof, And mortality is his vehicle He drives the seasons as his horses. Ascending through the clouds,...
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Whilst on a Trip Whilst on a trip to the remoter northern regions of Western Australia I became very attached to a very kindly old Taoist monk. He was camped on the edge of the rest centre, away from...
View ArticleCountry Blokes Don’t Say Much
Country Blokes Don’t Say Much I first saw her a few weeks ago. She was young, maybe about twelve, darker than most and wearing a teal coloured smock in the usual fashion of maybe five sizes too big....
View ArticleIt invades the land
It invades the land It invades the land From the vast western sea And churns the red dust with such an intensity That every crevice, crack and space in its path is penetrated Nothing escapes its...
View ArticleLimited Attributes
Limited Attributes With a finite amount of talent there are those who force their minds and bodies for the sake of money or glory to over extend themselves thereby only to do themselves harm. Instead...
View ArticleTaoism and its resemblance to Buddhism
Taoism and its resemblance to Buddhism. Taoism resembles Buddhism in being entirely free from dogma. Nevertheless, both these religions demand faith, not in particular principles, for then dogma would...
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Taking Care Seeking to attain wisdom The wise man takes care of his human body Perfecting within himself his capabilities from excess Cleansing both his will and thought Not straying into the paths of...
View ArticleWalking on Water
Walking on Water It has been some time since this little incident took place. But it is worth remembering. Joshua and his grandson were walking along the banks of the Murray in South Australia. It was...
View ArticleThis Sense of Nature
This sense of nature Words cannot express this sense of nature and its abundant charm and there are very few who acquiring modern culture retain it. It is gradually disappearing from the world. Just as...
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