Peace Poems of the Soul

By Christopher Caulfield

In these poems, Christopher explores themes of peace, love, forgiveness, understanding, learning, and freedom. Pointing toward the ineffable, these poems express emotion and change. He draws much inspiration for these poems from the ancient teachings of Laozi (Lao Tzu) and Taoism, and from the teachings of the Buddha and Buddhism, and from the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth and Christianity. Christopher sees love as life force energy pulling on life force energy. These poems explore the nature of peace and love, cosmology and creation of substance, stellar energies, universal connectedness, patience, consciousness, deceptions and self deception, and patience.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Christopher Caulfield
• Release date: Jan 4, 2016
• ISBN: 9781311025913

Christopher Caulfield

Christopher Caulfield is a writer, teacher, and Ph.D. student of philosophy, with a focus on medical ethics and compassion, at SUNY Albany, New York. In these poems, he seeks to express emotion, learning, dynamic change, and to point towards the ineffable.He draws much inspiration from the teachings of Laozi (Lao Tzu) and Taoism, from the teachings of the Buddha and Buddhism, and from the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth and Christianity. He has a website dedicated to exploring common teachings among these three teachers, especially teachings about peace and love: www.wisdomsifter.comChristopher has over 10 years of experience in teaching English reading and writing, and has taught college courses in philosophy and ethics at SUNY Albany. He also works in music and in painting.

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