Textimonies

160 character or less aphorisms that are sent out daily to my friends via text messages and then recorded here.

  • Textimony 20120418

    “Truth springs from argument amongst friends.” ~ David Hume Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120417

    dandelion snow adrift on whispered wishes floating afternoon Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120410

    Wanton vagabond wanders in vines of withering vanity. Accidental attention to detail. Deliberate explosion of ecstasy: suspended animation. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120407

    Knowing of a method (way-beyond) is no-method. Suddenly ALL perfects as THIS. Brilliantly ONE perfects as NONE. Letting-go, openness. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120403

    Q: What’s the weirdest vehicle you ever drove, Keith? A: The certainty that I KNOW the will of GOD… Though, between us, it really drove me. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120323

    We must leap into the ecstasy of life or remain prisoners of a stasis, caught betwixt busy existence & sleepy fantasy. Shall we excel or subsist? Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120316

    Keith’s Spring Break Motto: Tis far more preferable to be famous for asking penetrating questions rather than be infamous for questionable penetrations. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120304

    We may elucidate the will to power & even make explicit every good reason. Yet ultimately a mystery to ourselves, none shall ever explain our deepest passions. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120303

    Elucidating your path, uncertainty will precede all great change. Then comes courage followed by dedicated decision or fear followed by reactive retreat. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120301

    No slothful will bent to ugliness can ever harm the person whose Singular Mindfulness is set on Beauty. We may be tried but the GOOD will have the victory. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120224

    “Poetry is produced not by the mere caprice of pleasure but by natural necessity.” ~Benedetto Croce on the Aesthetic Philosophy of Giambatista Vico Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120222

    3 kinds of folks: Those that learn by reading, those that learn by observation, & those that have to pee on the electric fence to find out for themselves. Paraphrase of Will Rogers Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120214

    Neither busy curiosity nor reactive reflection, MINDFUL CONTEMPLATION discloses immediately how now/here renders the ENCOMPASSING GOOD in a fractal glance. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120212b

    All life is slavery as none has full liberty yet struggles always already via incessant alteration between hope’s possibility & fear’s actuality. Let-go & LOVE. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120212a

    “I fancy that many people would arrive one day at wisdom if they did not believe themselves wise already.” ~Seneca Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120211a

    Contemplate the ENCOMPASSING GOOD in the mind’s eye, envision the Graceful Gateway of This Beautiful Order: Abandonment to a thankful thinking of things, Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120204b

    Let those unfamiliar with MINDFULNESS imagine, on the basis of all you hold dear to heart, what it must be like to encounter the Great Love, the ENCOMPASSING. Continue reading

  • Textimony 20120204a

    The decisive soul of philosophizing: a resolute Don Quixote always already storming the Windmills of Possibility Continue reading