Showing posts with label Orphic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Orphic. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Restless

Eros, born out of the Cosmic Egg laid by Night, was given Soul by the blowing about of the life-giving winds. Restless and melancholy is the soul; restless and melancholy for communion consecrated to Eternity.

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

The secret

For the dead are thirsty and in urgent need of water... And they drink a certain measure of the water of Forgetfulness, whereupon they are reborn without Memory.


The secret, then, is to live each moment in remembrance of Death. I raise this cup to my lips and taste the fragrant, bittersweet brew with consummate mindfulness.

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I still can't read "The Velveteen Rabbit" all the way through without breaking down and bawling.