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The SevenCosmic Principles
from the eastwind poetry collection
bernie v lopez
The SevenCosmic Principles
Love
The SevenCosmic Principles
Love
Energy
The SevenCosmic Principles
Love
Energy
PeaceThe SevenCosmic Principles
Love
Energy
PeaceThe SevenCosmic Principles
Equilibrium
Love
Energy
PeaceThe SevenCosmic Principles
Wisdom
Equilibrium
Love
Energy
Peace
Equilibrium
The SevenCosmic Principles
Wisdom
Life
Ego - I
Love
Energy
Peace
Equilibrium
The SevenCosmic Principles
Wisdom
Life
Love
Love
you can discover yourselfonly by discovering another
for the other is a mirror of youand you are opaque to yourself
look inward and get lostlook outward and discover
Love
Love
give and you are satisfiedget and you want some more
look inward andyou see total darkness
look outward andyou see blinding light
Love
if you seek happinessyou will never find itif you run away from painyou can never escape it
Love
you must empty yourselfso you can be filled
you must giveso you can receiveif you seek happiness
you will never find itif you run away from painyou can never escape it
Love
if you seek loveyou will find both happiness and painbut you will not mind the painfor in love nothing else matters
you must empty yourselfso you can be filled
you must giveso you can receive
you must forgiveso you can be forgivenyou must loveso you can be loved
Love
if you seek loveyou will find both happiness and painbut you will not mind the painfor in love nothing else matters
you must forgiveso you can be forgivenyou must loveso you can be loved
Love
we have no time for othersyet we waste our time
in absurd undertakingswe have time only for ourselves
Energy
Love
learn the way of the wild flowersthey grow without working or spinning
Energy
Energy
do not resist, flow with the winddo not grasp, touch lightly
Energy
plant waste – oxygen - is human foodhuman waste – carbon dioxide - is plant food
this is the law of the universethe law of energy and equilibrium
Energy
plant waste – oxygen - is human foodhuman waste – carbon dioxide - is plant food
this is the law of the universethe law of energy and equilibrium
heat seeks cold and cold seeks heattthe same with yin and yang
matter and anti-matter
Energy good and evillove and hate
light and darknesshope and despair
heat seeks cold and cold seeks heatthe same with yin and yang
matter and anti-matter
they eithercancel out each other
or blend
Energy
a healer is a bridge who transmits
the healing energyof the Lord to the sick
we can pass onthis energy to each other
if we try to be a bridge like the healer
Energy
good and bad energies are contagiousyou have the power to move others
to transmit goodwill or hatredto make saints or sinners
Energy
your eyes, ears and voice are the windows of your soul
if you become deaf, mute or blindyour soul will build new windows
good and bad energies are contagiousyou have the power to move others
to transmit goodwill or hatredto make saints or sinners
Energy
your eyes, ears and voice are the windows of your soul
if you become deaf, mute or blindyour soul will build new windows
your soul has no choicebut to express itself to seek the outside worldto somehow see, touch hear once again
Energy
for a soul without windows will wither and die quickly
for the energy of your soulis boundless and irrepressible
your soul has no choicebut to express itself to seek the outside worldto somehow see, touch hear once again
Energy
your soul is in itself one big windowto the universe it perceivesyour soul becomes one with the cosmosin total darkness it will emit its own light
Energy
for a soul without windows will wither and die quickly
for the energy of your soulis boundless and irrepressible
in total darkness it will emit its own light
Energy
if all the windows are closedyour soul will explode into a super-nova
that will light the entire galaxya light so contagious and mesmerizing
your soul will explode into a super-nova
that will light the entire galaxy
Energy
if only you know the power of your souland how to harness its awesome energy
you can be anywhere instantlyat just the thought of it
if only you know the power of your souland how to harness its awesome energy
you can be anywhere instantlyat just the thought of it
you will transcendthe limits of your bodyif you discover the inner secretsand energy of your immortal soul
Energy
Wisdom
Energy
Wisdom
taking the backstage breeds wisdomtaking the limelight breeds follymeditation begins with no thoughtsconfusion with many thoughts
Wisdom
taking the backstage breeds wisdomtaking the limelight breeds follymeditation begins with no thoughtsconfusion with many thoughts
too much effort, you miss the shotno effort, you make the shot
sometimes in not doing anythingthings fall into place faster and better
Wisdom
too much effort, you miss the shotno effort, you make the shot
sometimes in not doing anythingthings fall into place faster and better
too much planning, you miss your goalno planning is sometimes the best planthe essence of freedom is flexibility the essence of slavery is rigidity
Wisdom
too much planning, you miss your goalno planning is sometimes the best planthe essence of freedom is flexibility the essence of slavery is rigidity
blindness can make you seedarkness can induce meditation and insight
sickness can make you strongpain can make you grow
Wisdom
blindness can make you seedarkness can induce meditation and insight
sickness can make you strongpain can make you grow
gentleness is stronger than forcepersuasion is stronger than authority
the wisdom of nothingnessis to simply go with the flow
Wisdom
gentleness is stronger than forcepersuasion is stronger than authority
the wisdom of nothingnessis to simply go with the flowdiscern and you see in total darkness
or in blinding lightdiscern and you embrace the essentialand discard the peripheral
Wisdom
discern and you see in total darknessor in blinding lightdiscern and you embrace the essentialand discard the peripheral
discern and you have the answerbefore the question is askeddiscern and you fall in lovewithout knowing why
Wisdom
discern and you have the answerbefore the question is askeddiscern and you fall in lovewithout knowing why
what the heart sees so plainlythe mind is often blind towhat the Lord hides from the wiseHe reveals to little children
what the Lord hides from the wiseHe reveals to little children
Wisdomthe wisdom of a teacher
telling you to smileis nothing compared to
the wisdom of a child smiling
the wisdom of a child smiling
Wisdom
experiential wisdom is deeptheoretical wisdom is superficial
learning from reading is goodlearning from immersion is even better
Wisdom
experiential wisdom is deeptheoretical wisdom is superficial
learning from reading is goodlearning from immersion is even better
when you see on a clear dayyou see who you are if your heart is kindyou can see forever
when you see on a clear dayyou see who you are
Wisdom
you see better in darknessif you listen hardyou hear better if it is noisyif you have sharp eyes
Wisdom
you see better in darknessif you listen hardyou hear better if it is noisyif you have sharp eyesforget about your eyes
see with your heartforget about your ears
listen with your soul
Wisdom
forget about your eyessee with your heart
forget about your earslisten with your soul
the mind can never understandwhat the heart knows full wellintuitively and naturallyspontaneously and simply
Wisdom
the mind can never understandwhat the heart knows full wellintuitively and naturallyspontaneously and simply
the mind relies on logicwhich can confusethe heart relies on intuitionwhich can clarify
Wisdom
the mind relies on logicwhich can confusethe heart relies on intuitionwhich can clarify
we cannot seebecause we are too close
we need to move backto see the whole picture
Wisdom
we cannot seebecause we are too close
we need to move backto see the whole picture
Lord, i asked for wisdomYou gave me problems
i asked for courageYou gave me foes
Wisdom
Lord, i asked for wisdomYou gave me problems
i asked for courageYou gave me foes
i asked for loveYou gave me the needyi received nothing i asked forbut got everything i needed
Wisdom
i asked for loveYou gave me the needyi received nothing i asked forbut got everything i needed
wisdom is different from knowledgeknowledge of facts and principles
is nothing compared tothe wisdom to discern and understand
Wisdom
wisdom is different from knowledgeknowledge of facts and principles
is nothing compared tothe wisdom to discern and understand
the greatest wisdom i have learnedis that all wisdom is chasing the windin much wisdom there is much sorrow
he who strives for wisdom strives for griefecclesiastes 1:1-8, 14-18
Wisdom
the greatest wisdom i have learnedis that all wisdom is chasing the windin much wisdom there is much sorrow
he who strives for wisdom strives for griefecclesiastes 1:1-8, 14-18
Equilibrium
Wisdom
Equilibrium
inner balance seeks simplicityit has no attachmentsinner balance is humbleit has no arrogance
Equilibrium
inner balance seeks simplicityit has no attachmentsinner balance is humbleit has no arrogance
arrogance is the greatest sinhumility the greatest virtueif you can kneel before someone inferior to youit is the greatest human feat
Equilibrium
arrogance is the greatest sinhumility the greatest virtueif you can kneel before someone inferior to youit is the greatest human feat
and it will emancipate youbeyond your greatest dreams
humility can laugh at arroganceand is the essence of equilibrium
Equilibrium
the inner balance of the teamis as strong as that of each member
the inner balance of the teamis as strong as that of each member
Equilibrium
“I”
inner balance is the strength of the ‘I’ against outer forcesit is seeing clearly through the mistwhen others are confusedit is maneuvering calmly in a raging riverwhen others are in panicinner balance is finding the eye of a violent stormit is being unfazed by failures and fear of blameit is keeping your cool amid stinging insults
Equilibriuminner balance is
freedomfrom fame and glory
and egofrom insecurities and
hesitationinner balance is
courage during crisisinner balance is
graceful wingscutting through high
winds
inner balance is the strength of the ‘I’ against outer forcesit is seeing clearly through the mistwhen others are confusedit is maneuvering calmly in a raging riverwhen others are in panicinner balance is finding the eye of a violent stormit is being unfazed by failures and fear of blameit is keeping your cool amid stinging insults
Equilibrium
inner balance is graceful wings
cutting through high winds
Equilibrium
Ego - I
Ego - I
we are made up of two spiritual partsthe ego and the “I”
the ego seeks its own gainthe “I” seeks the gain of others
Ego - I
we are made up of two spiritual partsthe ego and the “I”
the ego seeks its own gainthe “I” seeks the gain of others
the ego and the “I” are constantly in conflictone seeks to lovethe other to be loved
Ego - I
whichever wins the waris what you are
and who you arean egoist or a lover
the ego and the “I” are constantly in conflictone seeks to lovethe other to be loved
Ego - I
whichever wins the waris what you are
and who you arean egoist or a lover
the ego can destroy a person by consuming his spiritbut the “I” can rebuild what the ego has destroyedthe ‘I’ can change the ego’s anger into forgivenesshatred into goodwill and arrogance into humilitybut the ego can reverse them all againit is a constant battle inside us
Ego - I
the ego breeds conflictsthe “I” breeds harmony
the ego is the enemy of team work and dialoguethe “I” is the key to unity and harmony
the ego can destroy a person by consuming his spiritbut the “I” can rebuild what the ego has destroyedthe ‘I’ can change the ego’s anger into forgivenesshatred into goodwill and arrogance into humilitybut the ego can reverse them all againit is a constant battle inside us
Ego - I
Life
Life
we lose health to make wealthwe lose wealth to regain healthwe live as if we will never diewe die as if we never lived
Life
we lose health to make wealthwe lose wealth to regain healthwe live as if we will never diewe die as if we never lived
we are so busyyet we are so bored
we look for meaning in meaningless thingsand overlook things fraught with meaning
Life
we are so busyyet we are so bored
we look for meaning in meaningless thingsand overlook things fraught with meaning
he was the best and youngest doctoridolized and adoredwhile playing golf at age 35he had a massive stroke and died on the spot
Life
he was the best and youngest doctoridolized and adoredwhile playing golf at age 35he had a massive stroke and died on the spot
what is the use of fame and successif it will kill youwhy build an empireif it will bring you closer to your grave
Lifewhat is the use of fame and successif it will kill youwhy build an empireif it will bring you closer to your grave
what does it matterif you gain the whole world
and suffer the loss of your soulst francis xavier
Life
what does it matterif you gain the whole world
and suffer the loss of your soulst francis xavier
the thought of deathmakes us cling to lifethe thought of life in miserymakes us wish for death
Life
the thought of deathmakes us cling to lifethe thought of life in miserymakes us wish for death
as our bodies deteriorate and decayour spirits must grow and regenerateso that at the hour of deathwe are ready for the Lordit is like the dawn after a long night
Life
Peace
Peace
war begins with grabbingpeace begins with givingcompromise breeds harmonynon-compromise breeds conflict
Peace
war begins with grabbingpeace begins with givingcompromise breeds harmonynon-compromise breeds conflict
war begins when peopleno longer talk to each otherpeace begins when peopleconstantly dialogue and share
Peace
war begins when peopleno longer talk to each otherpeace begins when peopleconstantly dialogue and share
shout so you will be ignoredwhisper so they will listenlisten to know the other viewbefore you give your view
Peace
shout so you will be ignoredwhisper so they will listenlisten to know the other viewbefore you give your view
hardwood is stronger than steelin weathering rain and rust
a smile is stronger than a stick
Peace
hardwood is stronger than steelin weathering rain and rust
a smile is stronger than a stickeveryone has a personal portable gardenof peace and spiritual calmjust will it and it is therewhether you are in a crowded bus or in a chapel
Peacethe peace you seekhas been inside you
before you were bornit is there waiting for you right now
everyone has a personal portable gardenof peace and spiritual calmjust will it and it is therewhether you are in a crowded bus or in a chapel
PeaceEgo - I
Love
Energy
Equilibrium
The SevenCosmic Principles
Wisdom
Life
The SevenCosmic Principles
The SevenCosmic Principles
PHOTOS
eastwind collection
NASA – hubble heritage
ed silva’s tai chi class
Internet Powerpoints
* Tour du monde part #01 29396_DjoDjo 090901 ppt1
* Secrets of getting old 100208 ppt2
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NASA – hubble heritagesapphire production
joey velascovintage graphics
paul harrisdr drauzio varella
eastwind collectionunknown internet sources
THE LORD REIGNS IN CYBERSPACEamdg