Marie De Roy
@mariederoy1.bsky.social
I have a very fortunate life."Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction." Rumi
As winter comes to Gaza - Khaled posted this poem to remind us of the suffering coming to the unhoused people there - we can donate here: idrf.ca/appeal/pales...
November 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
As winter comes to Gaza - Khaled posted this poem to remind us of the suffering coming to the unhoused people there - we can donate here: idrf.ca/appeal/pales...
stole this, but it's good to note - from Jiddu - explains a lot about dt, imo
November 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
stole this, but it's good to note - from Jiddu - explains a lot about dt, imo
the Tibetan Mandala is sacred - it's a container of spiritual energy. It reflects the universe in perfect harmony, with the central point representing the enlightened mind & the surrounding patterns symbolizing the path toward enlightenment. . .
October 31, 2025 at 2:48 AM
the Tibetan Mandala is sacred - it's a container of spiritual energy. It reflects the universe in perfect harmony, with the central point representing the enlightened mind & the surrounding patterns symbolizing the path toward enlightenment. . .
“We have to be prepared and willing to discover what is true even at the cost of our comfort. For real security always lies on the side of truth, not on the side of comfort.”
― Bhikkhu Bodhi, The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
― Bhikkhu Bodhi, The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
September 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
“We have to be prepared and willing to discover what is true even at the cost of our comfort. For real security always lies on the side of truth, not on the side of comfort.”
― Bhikkhu Bodhi, The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
― Bhikkhu Bodhi, The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
Poetic Outlaws @OutlawsPoeticx
A great deal of intelligence
can be invested in ignorance
when the need for illusion
is deep. — Saul Bellow
A great deal of intelligence
can be invested in ignorance
when the need for illusion
is deep. — Saul Bellow
September 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Poetic Outlaws @OutlawsPoeticx
A great deal of intelligence
can be invested in ignorance
when the need for illusion
is deep. — Saul Bellow
A great deal of intelligence
can be invested in ignorance
when the need for illusion
is deep. — Saul Bellow
dr. mohammed hamad -xpost - Gaza
A city over 5,775 years old was wiped out live on air by a 77-year-old colonizer!
A city over 5,775 years old was wiped out live on air by a 77-year-old colonizer!
September 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
dr. mohammed hamad -xpost - Gaza
A city over 5,775 years old was wiped out live on air by a 77-year-old colonizer!
A city over 5,775 years old was wiped out live on air by a 77-year-old colonizer!
beautiful area; have great travels - this is the highway driving to Lake Louise from the east
September 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
beautiful area; have great travels - this is the highway driving to Lake Louise from the east
❣️Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966): At Close of Day, 1941, Oil on board, 15 x 13 in., Private Collection -
August 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
❣️Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966): At Close of Day, 1941, Oil on board, 15 x 13 in., Private Collection -
10day residential courses in Vipassana Meditation are offered in at the Alberta Meditation Centre, Dhamma Karuna, in Youngstown. Everyone is welcome. To apply - click the below link.
karuna.dhamma.org
karuna.dhamma.org
August 18, 2025 at 5:57 AM
10day residential courses in Vipassana Meditation are offered in at the Alberta Meditation Centre, Dhamma Karuna, in Youngstown. Everyone is welcome. To apply - click the below link.
karuna.dhamma.org
karuna.dhamma.org
detail from the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon
August 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
detail from the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon
Everyone has an opinion
About the wars going on
And there are marches
Of protests
And outraged postings
And desperate humans
Being murdered and starved
And everyone has an opinion
About the wars going on
And there are marches
Of protests
And outraged postings
And desperate humans
Being murdered and starved
And everyone has an opinion
August 5, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Everyone has an opinion
About the wars going on
And there are marches
Of protests
And outraged postings
And desperate humans
Being murdered and starved
And everyone has an opinion
About the wars going on
And there are marches
Of protests
And outraged postings
And desperate humans
Being murdered and starved
And everyone has an opinion
“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
- Charles Bukowski
- Charles Bukowski
August 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
- Charles Bukowski
- Charles Bukowski
Amir kissed the hand of a benefactor who gave him some lentils and was then shot and killed by the Israelis; given the news today it's likely he was murdered by a bullet supplied by Canada … the world is broken
July 30, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Amir kissed the hand of a benefactor who gave him some lentils and was then shot and killed by the Israelis; given the news today it's likely he was murdered by a bullet supplied by Canada … the world is broken
“I greet you from the other side
of sorrow & despair,
with a love so vast and shattered,
it will reach you everywhere.”
~Leonard Cohen
of sorrow & despair,
with a love so vast and shattered,
it will reach you everywhere.”
~Leonard Cohen
July 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
“I greet you from the other side
of sorrow & despair,
with a love so vast and shattered,
it will reach you everywhere.”
~Leonard Cohen
of sorrow & despair,
with a love so vast and shattered,
it will reach you everywhere.”
~Leonard Cohen
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
― Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
July 3, 2025 at 5:54 AM
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
― Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
🧡🧡🧡 photo taken a few years ago - to whom we owe everything
July 3, 2025 at 5:43 AM
🧡🧡🧡 photo taken a few years ago - to whom we owe everything
Buddha Amitabha descending from his Pure Land. Unidentified Artist , active 13th century, China. Courtesy of The Met.
July 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Buddha Amitabha descending from his Pure Land. Unidentified Artist , active 13th century, China. Courtesy of The Met.
Brave IDF confronting the Palestinian enemy. ... but ... but ... Bob Vylan
June 30, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Brave IDF confronting the Palestinian enemy. ... but ... but ... Bob Vylan
the heroic, ethical (😅) IDF facing the enemy
June 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
the heroic, ethical (😅) IDF facing the enemy
MLK said: "human salvation lies in the hands of creative maladjustment through a non-conforming minority."
Bob Vylan is a hero of our times...
Bob Vylan is a hero of our times...
June 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
MLK said: "human salvation lies in the hands of creative maladjustment through a non-conforming minority."
Bob Vylan is a hero of our times...
Bob Vylan is a hero of our times...