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Contemplating Disease – Part 3a – Balance, Harmony, and Whack – August 23, 2018
To have physical form is to have disease. Why you might ask? Beside an obvious answer that a physical body is subject to decay and change another response is because of the natural imbalance of physical life forms. Our bodies are comprised of the four elements of earth, water, air, and fire. That may sound…
Smells Good – June 1, 2012 Meditation
Smells Good Most people are aware that the sense of smell is powerful and can stimulate many other senses. Some time ago I heard a story on the radio about how the movie industry was investigating how to incorporate smells into films, perhaps by little misters under the seating. Smells can bring us back to…
Memorial Day – May 28, 2012 Meditation
Memorial Day Today in the United States we celebrate Memorial Day, a day we set aside to honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. I am taking a break today from my writing and will share with you a Dharma talk I gave in 2009. I hope you find it meaningful.
First mail from #CzechRepublic #journaling #fieldn…
First mail from #CzechRepublic #journaling #fieldnotes https://t.co/WwISRybzNX
Rituals
(Revised from a blog post originally appearing January 20, 2013) In Nichiren Shu, there are rituals as part of the practice. For some these rituals can seem to be limiting. There may come times when we ask why do we do the same thing over and over? Nothing to changes, and it is annoying. Why don’t we do something different? Buddhism talks about a path to enlightenment. The Buddha revealed the destination through his personal…
“How to Eat in an Egyptian Prison” @ali_burrasque…
“How to Eat in an Egyptian Prison” @ali_burrasque medium.com/the-passenger/…
Noodlers Polar Green and new ink Cactus Fruit Eel…
Noodlers Polar Green and new ink Cactus Fruit Eel #fountainpen #handwriting #journaling colorful inks https://t.co/Yknl6aJqSm
