..searching
i continue to search .....not in a religious sense but in a spiritual sense ...there has to be something that causes us to feel how we feel when we see the beauty of the world, hear a piece of music, view a painting.... there has to be something that helps us create balance and calm ...it's too simplistic to say that all of these feelings are merely physical manifestations in our brain ...it is equally false to claim some intervention of god or angels ...but... something exits beyond our current understanding ...worlds unfolding and refolding upon themselves revealing and then hiding, creating and then removing...
yoga, tai chi, meditation all seem to work on some, difficult to comprehend, level. they don't work because they are annexed to some form of religion but, in fact, work, despite being annexed to some form of religion ....religion gets in the way of revealing the great mystery of balance between the physical, mental, and spiritual.....
i do feel (wonder) that a world exists around us, influencing us, that we can not see or touch, but that we can "feel". this is not the realm of ghosts of people past, or angels sent from god, but is a real tangible thing that we just don't yet comprehend, yet in many ways we understand. i know that when i sit quietly and empty my mind that i get a great sense of well being. i know that when i pluck the strings of my guitar i feel a sense of creation and a connection with the vibrating and resonating strings.... it's more than physical....
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