As it arises

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Don’t go back over what has passed

Nor yearn for what is yet to be

What has passed has been abandoned

And the future is not yet here

The state of arising here and now

see it as it is, with insight

The Buddha, Majjhima Nikaya, 131

photo “mike” Michael L Baird

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