Tricycle's Daily Dharma
Not Harming

We can see that implicit in all five precepts is the age-old Indian principle of ahimsa: not harming - either others or oneself. We can safely extend this to the environment, the world as a whole and even to outer space. Nothing in fact falls outside the sphere of our moral responsibility. For ( Read more... )

I just read two awesome books in two days.  and not just because I was in the airport and on planes for two days but because they were both GREAT books!!!!!!!!!

The Dalai Lama's Nobel Prize Lecture

In conclusion, let me share with you a short prayer which gives me great inspiration and determination:

For as long as space endures,
and for as long as living beings remain,
until then may I, too, abide
to dispel the misery of the world.
--The Dalai ( Read more... )

I keep stealing all boopster_bettye 's thunder!!!  She found the owner of the home in the painting and gave it to him.

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/ ( Read more... )

got Washington state and New Hampshire today!!!

boopster_bettye  made the paper

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/artist_seeks_owner_of_destroyed_beach_home_to_give_a_very_special_gift_12-19-2008.html

up to 36 plus Mexico and Puerto Rico. woo hoo!!! now if someone would have friends bring their cars from Hawaii and Alaska please...

Bastrop TX next Tue

Washington NC Jan 5

I fell asleep on the couch last night watching the football game. When I woke up at 10:43 to go to bed, the kitties were all already IN BED!!! WTF!!! Why didn't they come and get me???

I really like it. I like the people and the projects. I think I did the right thing to hold out and not take the first thing that came along, even though it was starting to get scary!!!