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delusions of grandeur

*art by phong/written by phong   When I close my eyes… I see images I can never remember. I know some terrorizes me. Others bring me comfort. Whatever I witness, I understand and ride its flow of Truth. I nod my head knowing full well that I know nothing. Wise…

5 Monk Actions to Change Your Life

*photo by phong/written by phong Change is inevitable and sometimes necessary. Many of us are not happy with the current state of affairs as well as our own lifestyles and relationships. Society, government, children, church and bosses can be all reasons to rip our hair out. For moments, we are…

Story of Phong 6

I have doubt. My Faith wavers as I reflect on what I always believed is true. I have been blind. To what? Seemingly everything. Nothing seems real. It all seems an illusion… a play on time, space, and separation. As I delve deeper into a riddle that has no clever…

Siren Spells

*art by Astha/written by Astha Siren Spells Sex and seductiveness, radiate from my presence, I was a vixen who always got her way. Sinister behaviors created a monster that eats men alive. And feeds the emptiness in my soul. Win, win. I needed to express my sexual energy and girly…

Lucid Dreaming

*photo by Astha/written by Suzanne Bergmann   Lucid Dreaming: An Introduction Lucid dreaming is becoming aware you are dreaming while still dreaming. It may be a difficult concept to understand until having one yourself. When I had my first lucid dream, I heard a “pop” and was thrown into my…

Take a Hike: The Joys of Walking

*photo by phong/written by phong There is plenty of research that concludes that the act of walking has tremendous benefits to our spiritual, mental, and physical health. Among the physical benefits, Richard Weil Med, CDE writes (http://www.medicinenet.com/walking/article.htm#tocb) that walking helps prevent type 2 diabetes, strengthen your heart, good for your…

finding love within

*art by phong/written by phong Behind those beautiful eyes that deceive everyone including herself, is a truth far more beautiful than you or I could imagine… A sense of vulnerability, a well of happiness, a calm life of serenity, and an innocence never gone awry exist somewhere within the depths of her…

he’s blind…

*photo by phong/written by phong he’s blind for a soul to see the world so clear, he is blind to all many hold dear. in forthright determination, to share a clear vision of heart wise of ignorance, a smile for we each play part he stumbles as stranger and friend,…

5 Monk Tips to Stay Motivated

*photo by phong/written by phong We all have dreams and goals. On our good days, we are inspired to create change, art, or new lifestyles. From dieting to saving the world, our aspirations give us direction and hope for a different way of life. We may want to buy a…

Finding Spirituality

*photo by phong/written by Laci Chiodo Finding Spirituality and How It Can Help You With no one definition, spirituality is somewhat ambiguous. While some may associate it with religion, it can often times be a much broader subject. Instead of following a written text such as The Bible or The…

little child, little child…

*photo by Micah/written by phong little child little child drowning in white waves of grape flustered to Knots in cleverly hidden self Hate forgotten the Roars from Lion’s den yearning Hoping pleading for a day of When lost child lost child with bloody noses and dotted footsteps sleeping in restless…

Nest of Straw

*photo by phong/written by phong This image you see Of yourself Plays stuck on Repeat In your deadened mind A deer prancing about Oblivious to your Mediocrity A sheltered squirrel Tap dancing in Fear Of Abnormality This torturous reflection Of self perceived Reality is shattered With hammers to skull Shuddering…

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