claws scrape stone white tiger bounds across the bridge –Terry Chitwood Dreams of crossing bridges show a transition to a new phase of life, a phase that will test your mettle, challenging your ability to accelerate into the future. In the poem, the “white tiger bounds across the bridge,” illustrating the way to embrace your […]
Archives for September 2013
Zen Kernels, Insights for Traders: Unmoving Mind
breath coming breath going leaving no tracks –Terry Chitwood Our natural breathing is uncontrolled, pulsing in its own rhythm, ocean waves—rolling in . . . rolling out. When we totally relax, we are breathed by our deeper Self, breath waves rising . . . falling, slowing into stillness. Our mind stops. Feather Breath When our […]
Zen Kernels, Insights for Traders: Distilling Darkness
distill darkness into starlight drink the light –Terry Chitwood The Texture of Night Darkness repels and invites, repelling us when we are afraid and inviting us when we remain open and curious. By entering the darkness and moving through it with intuition and the sense of touch, we experience the texture of the darkness–the warm […]
Zen Kernels, Insights for Traders: Dead Leaves
dead leaves shriveled on the branches winter wind sets them free –Terry Chitwood Outmoded trading ideas shrivel on the branches in our minds—and die. How do we set them free? Use the winter wind, the warrior’s way where the sharp sword of intention cuts through the clutter in our minds, freeing the dead thoughts by […]