Poems and blessings in celebration of the ache of absence

and for Gary Renard—bestselling author of The Disappearance of the Universe—such was the case

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Where did this notion that we have the power to shape our own destiny come from

Seeing with the Eyes of the Heart Searchspring-Exclusions Poems and blessings in celebrationThere are times in every life when the heart opens and we suddenly experience a deep and intimate connection to all that is. This opening to love can come in a moment of joy, in the midst of great sorrow, or simply as an unexpected grace, unasked and unearned. In such moments, the resistance and separation of the egoic personality drop away, revealing an inner spaciousness without judgment or fear. Spiritual teacher Adyashanti calls this discovery of