In the room with all the books.

zhen-zhen the doggo
hopeÂ
replaced by fearÂ
in this nightmare countryÂ
americaÂ
you refuse to live a good lifeÂ
and yet you also refuse to lay downÂ
and dieÂ
so I can leave flowersÂ
at your lonely graveÂ
james lee jobeÂ
Meditation. There is nothing to do. It is about undoing.
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
life
contained in a fruit jarÂ
put the lid on tightÂ
but not too tightÂ
and eat some of your lifeÂ
as often as you wishÂ
nothing lasts foreverÂ
james lee jobeÂ
Emptiness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities.
D. T. Suzuki
how do I explain to my wifeÂ
that I don't care to go outÂ
into the world anymoreÂ
that I want to just stayÂ
in the room with all the booksÂ
and only go outsideÂ
within the confines of my mindÂ
is that okÂ
james lee jobeÂ

I am an old manÂ
but I am fully myselfÂ
so go to hellÂ
I was never going to listenÂ
to youÂ
anywayÂ
james lee jobe
We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
Carlos Castaneda
don't worry about the sadnessÂ
it's honestÂ
and it sets you freeÂ
james lee jobe
We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.Â
Joseph Campbell

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