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Writings by Jonah
Reflections on awakening, healing, stillness, and the nature of what we are.
Hearing The Still Small Voice Within
When life is tumultuous we may wish for something louder than the “still small voice within.” Why should it be so still?!?…
Meeting Each Other, Equal To Equal
There is a way of looking past all the stories a person might be telling themselves; past their egoic structure, and past…
The Truth of Giving & Receiving
We sing the song of existence through our giving and receiving. Up and down the melody goes… It is impossible to exist…
A Doorway Within, Wide Open
I stood at the end of the pier. The snow-clad Olympics glistened over Puget Sound, coruscant from end to end on this…
What Is Whole Is Healed
As the mind stills, its thoughts still, and separation stills. In stillness, divisions fall away. As divisions fall away, oneness (wholeness) is…
Decisions & Beliefs
All your decisions follow from your beliefs. Beliefs define the parameters – the range of decisions – from which you can select…
Enlightenment Is A Demolition Project
There is much talk in spiritual circles of practices, training, and the gaining of knowledge (often mystical or secret); that one must…
Poetry of the Incarcerated
Perhaps it’s been years and years since one has even thought of it… yet, at some point arose a curious thought about…
Revelations and Spiritual Arrogance
Ever had an amazing, outrageous or awe-inducing spiritual experience? Maybe one that offered insight into spiritual truth or greater awareness of how…
The Magical Mystery Meeting Tour
Sometimes seekers come to a meeting with a spiritual teacher, and experience a rush of energy. “Oh!” they might say, “could you…
Why Do Great Pain and Great Love Wake Us Up?
Pain shows us the way by showing us what we are not. Love shows us the way by showing us what we…
Your Deepest Nature
Your deepest nature stands beyond the reach of your ego. It stands beyond the “small” self… which is why your deepest nature…
Super Special Secret Soul Sauce
There is nothing new under the sun, said a wise philosopher. Truth is older than existence. I have nothing to add.
How Does Healing Happen?
A healing process is like when a lighthouse helps guide a ship safely into a harbor. The lighthouse doesn’t control the ship…