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Author: Primitive Joe

Challenging backpacking trips, zazen, contemplating the lens through which I view the world, and a love of discovering new things drive my appreciation for this place we live.
i don’t mind
Everyday Zen

i don’t mind

just when you think your original thoughts they come before you the nerve of this Inspiration: Salvador Dali’s reported outrage … Continue reading i don’t mind

Formations, Perceptions
Everyday Zen

Formations, Perceptions

At first I thought I lost an eyebut then I found it in the skySky, my skyDo you hold the … Continue reading Formations, Perceptions

Ocoee currents
Primitive Wisdom Poetry

Ocoee currents

bless our heartswe entered the whitewaterintending to avoid the hydraulicsgreed, hate, delusionand nowwhat of the children Image credit: 1996 Olympic … Continue reading Ocoee currents

Great bending
Everyday Zen

Great bending

meeting the grass bladeactualizing-currentsarced and extended Image credit: Bug on a Blade of Grass (2016), Santosh Maharjan Some time after … Continue reading Great bending

Evening mist
Everyday Zen

Evening mist

one travels this way, through the cool evening foglights send silhouettes on silver screenstree boughs and beams now face to … Continue reading Evening mist

Lantern keepers
Primitive Wisdom Poetry

Lantern keepers

cultivating lightmay be simple as a switchlight the pathway nowpractice-realizationlights footpaths for all beings Waka poetry: 5-7-5-7-7 Image description: A … Continue reading Lantern keepers

Sincerely
Primitive Wisdom Poetry

Sincerely

sometimes I don’t know the right words to share with friends love is so sincere Image credit: Projected density plot … Continue reading Sincerely

The celebration
Everyday Zen

The celebration

yesterday I walkedon flowers of loving hueand now I still do Image credit: Avenue of trees with pink blossoms (2014), … Continue reading The celebration

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