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Pointers
All we have are these words. All I have are these words. Maybe you have shapes, colour, music, movement, to make meaning with. This is...
Parisa Rose
Apr 14, 20181 min read
Why so spiritual? (Part 1)
Who are we really? What is all this, this experience of life? What is real? Can we know anything for sure? I love contemplating these big...
Parisa Rose
Sep 26, 20173 min read
Lessons from a cranky nun
I used to do meditation retreats at a centre on a tiny island off the coast of British Columbia. There was a nun who stayed at the centre...
Parisa Rose
May 8, 20172 min read
A thought to end all thoughts
The last post was pretty hard on thoughts, wasn’t it? Are all thoughts bad or destructive? Do they all cause pain? I would argue that...
Parisa Rose
Apr 24, 20172 min read


Travel far enough, you meet yourself*
*travel not necessary There is a bloated romanticism about travel and the treasures it promises. I feel eternally blessed and grateful to...
Parisa Rose
Apr 11, 20172 min read
May This Be the Cause of My Awakening
Before we get into this, a word on “awakening.” There still seems to be this idea floating out there that there’s this thing that can...
Parisa Rose
Apr 4, 20174 min read
Why we do inner work… the point of spiritual practice
So what is the value of all this inner work, this self-study, this stillness, this contemplation, this inquiry? Why take the time, why...
Parisa Rose
Mar 28, 20172 min read