An Affair of the Heart

<p>This is a book about Longing. All that is described herein - the stage settings and props the many players and the ecstasies and agonies of the script - all have as their heartbeat their breath their spark of existence the Fulfillment of Longing. From childhood to old age it follows the Journey not of a saint but a simple man in search of that Fulfillment. </p><p><br></p><p>It's the story as well of a lifetime of unimaginable experiences and enduring transmutations of ongoing experience that followed the fruition of Longing; a story of Heart and Mind in search of what the world at large deems a fairytale a myth devised in the minds of hysterical religionists; The Kingdom of Heaven within called by many names.</p><p><br></p><p>What if in time the Radiance in your Heart</p><p>Like a Wellspring of Transmuting Love</p><p>Vanquished the terrible pain of yourself</p><p>Leaving intact all that you had taken yourself to be</p><p>But stealing from your experience the felt sense of you</p><p>That very felt sense that had vanished one fateful day</p><p>So long ago in time when time and all things Vanished...</p><p>In the Rapture of Nonexistent Existence.</p>