A Blessing for the Journey

Posted by A Devotee of Scent on 24th Oct 2015

You set out at night, with all your possessions in the world in a worn leather backpack.

Had you gone mad, as your family had claimed? Or was the calling of your heart to visit the Great Teacher the only real sanity?

You still your thoughts and notice a brilliant purple flower at the roadside, shining in the moonlight. You breathe deep and step forward with confidence.