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Finitude

Finitude

by William Britten | Reciprocal Feeding, Being, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas | 2 comments

“Feel the impact of your finitude, not as your ego having failed, but just the sense that you are the veil that hides the paradise you seek.” Cynthia Bourgeault The Divine Instrument “This wonderful, wonderful metaphor in number 27 [from Forty Questions of the...
Unity of Opposites

Unity of Opposites

by William Britten | Third Force, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll, Meditations on the Tarot | 2 comments

“This unity of opposites, this reconciling force, is a third thing, a Third Force, connecting both opposites and yet different from either.” Maurice Nicoll The Cross as Unity of Opposites “The Cross is the union of two pairs of opposites, and the practice of the Cross...
Keeper of the Shards

Keeper of the Shards

by William Britten | Poems in Song, Consent Cycles, Cynthia Bourgeault, Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Third Force | 0 comments

A wisdom poem on the origin of evil Keeper of the Shards: a Cycle of Consent OrientationA heart holds what opposes.Without collapse, without erasure.The still point, where friction births manifestation.This is true.Evil loose in the streets.The window shatters on the...
Self Align with Attention: a Consent Cycle

Self Align with Attention: a Consent Cycle

by William Britten | Consent Cycles, Attention, Cynthia Bourgeault | 0 comments

A brief pause from within the field of Good: Self alignment. Orientation

 Attention rests as allowance,
as a form of consent.Nothing is forced open,
Nothing shut.Attention simply stays.
And staying becomes prayer.
Morning AlignmentI offer my...
Giving Is Receiving: A Morning Intention

Giving Is Receiving: A Morning Intention

by William Britten | Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Cynthia Bourgeault, Reciprocal Feeding | 0 comments

Giving is Receiving, from the teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault May I wake to the great exchange,the mercy that circulatesas a field of giving and receiving.Origin made visible.May I remember todaythat grace falls like dewwhile my conscious labor rises—the loop...
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