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Space Inside – Dharma Talk – August 14, 2019
Frequently I am asked about Sangha building. I have given a few Dharma talks on this subject and have mentioned this in some of my daily meditations. Sangha building is nothing more than building a community, something we engage in many ways every day. Our whole lives actually revolve around community building on many different…
Flowers – April 2, 2012 Meditation
Flowers Happy Birthday Ushma! “She is eloquent without hindrance. She is compassionate towards all living beings just as a mother is towards her babe. She obtained all merits. Her thoughts and words are wonderful and great. She is compassionate, humble, gentle and graceful. She has already been qualified to attain Bodhi, and to become a…
Name of Buddha – Part 2 – January 28, 2019
When we use a word in any language it is marker for an idea, it isn’t itself the thing it marks it stands for the thing. When I write ‘car’ I am assembling letters according to conventions of language to represent the concept we know as car. I can not drive to the store in…
Train Trip to Seattle Montana and Washington State – May 16, 2019
Last leg of the train trip to Seattle went through some beautiful scenery especially Glacier National Park and through northern Washington.
North Dakota and Montana – Train Trip to Seattle – May 15, 2019
Earlier in the day we traveled through North Dakota and now we are in Montana. Tonight we will go through Idaho and then on in to Washington state. Tomorrow I arrive in Seattle, WAHere are some phots I hope you enjoy them.
Train Trip – Photos – May 14, 2019
Mail Chimp Changes to the App I Use – General Information – May 14, 2019
As some of you know I use Mail Chimp to manage the mail subscriber list. I just received an email that was a hit confusing. Since I’m traveling right now I can’t delve deep into these changes. What I read concerns me with regard to sending email to people who have not asked to be a subscriber of my blog. I will do my best to ensure that no one receives email other than those…