Thoughts Fly Like Birds

~ Do not idolise Your thoughts ~ Which fly Like noisy birds ~ And settle for a time In the tree of the mind ~ Let them fly away So the wider blue sky ~ And silence May stay. ~ Inspired by Richard Rohr's book 'Immortal Diamond', which explores the idea of The True Self …

Immortal Diamond (5) – Thinking doesn’t make it so…

Richard Rohr's book Immortal Diamond explores the idea of The True Self as a deeper, truer foundation for identity than The False Self. "The False Self is just who you think you are - but thinking doesn't make it so."Immortal Diamond, p. viii Sometimes thoughts are imagined as birds flying into a tree. We have …