life’s passages … 78

The remarkable thing about deja vu, or other vivid experiences of recollection,

is that they are vested with significances that we cannot put into words.

At an earlier time, whatever happened might have seemed important, or might not.

But the recollection is charged with relevance, and tears flow for no reason.

Robert Aitken, A Zen Wave

6 thoughts on “life’s passages … 78

  1. As the years go by some memories jump out at us constantly and other hide away in a corner of our brain and go to sleep. But how wonderful when the alarm-clock of time awakes them and they dance in front of our eyes.

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