Saturday, July 16, 2011

Words to describe a Zen koan

Sophie in sunlight, 2010

"dark to the mind, radiant to the heart"
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15 comments:

  1. From the KitchenJuly 16, 2011 at 8:12 AM

    Perfect!

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  2. Julia O'CJuly 16, 2011 at 8:40 AM

    I don't have the words to describe how beautiful that photograph is.

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  3. SarahJuly 16, 2011 at 8:47 AM

    oh, and the light shining on Sophie- lovely- a summerland of the heart.

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  4. SECRET PEPPER PERSON:July 16, 2011 at 8:49 AM

    Immediately I thought of this in Mark: "Then Jesus asked them, "Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine."
    Shine on Sophie. You are a ray of light to us all.

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  5. HeatherJuly 16, 2011 at 10:06 AM

    Beautiful girl.

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  6. Tanya SavkoJuly 16, 2011 at 10:46 AM

    This takes my breath away.

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  7. rebeccaJuly 16, 2011 at 11:48 AM

    transcendence in the bedroom of a sacred heart

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  8. ANewKindOfPerfectJuly 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM

    This is my favorite ever picture of Sophie.

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  9. BirdieJuly 16, 2011 at 2:36 PM

    Oh, God! Wow! I mean WOW!

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  10. Ms. MoonJuly 16, 2011 at 7:57 PM

    Your beautiful girl...

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  11. Angie MuresanJuly 17, 2011 at 4:23 AM

    There is so much peace in this photo.

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  12. SeleneJuly 17, 2011 at 6:12 AM

    Wow. Just wow. Beautiful.

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  13. AndreaJuly 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM

    The very picture of radiance.

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  14. CarolynJuly 17, 2011 at 12:12 PM

    So breathtaking...

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  15. LeslieJuly 17, 2011 at 3:12 PM

    this photo is bringing tears to my eyes... such a tender, life-giving light... may she always dwell in that light.

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