"...as it is"

- Kwong, Jakusho. No Beginning. No End.: The Ultimate Heart of Zen. Peter Levitt, ed, New York: Harmony Books, 2003, p.114.

It's been a hard couple weeks for many of us. To everyone:

"Yes."

I find my mind a very exciting place to be.

In the span of 45 minutes today, in the pouring rain have you, I saw two people drive down the wrong side of the street, uncountable amounts of cars run red lights, a general disregard for traffic laws or safety...I almost got hit walking across a street with a stop sign as the "stopper" stopped her car some 4 feet passed the line. Turning left ( Read more... )

Welcome to dead week

I found this really great article called "Sorry Bloggers - The Internet is BAD for Kids' Brains" (Oct 31, 2008). Not only is it extremely interesting and relevant, it cites our beloved Marshall McLuhan, media theorist and author of "Understanding Media: Extensions of Man" (1964). Basically, the article claims that the internet is shaping the way we ( Read more... )

at their best, there is gentleness in Humanity ( Read more... )

For Class ( Read more... )

Time to go to school. All day orientation promises to be awkward. My charm comes out mid day.

Cows In Art Class ( Read more... )

"...anything I could think of saying to ease the pressure of what I really wanted to weep about - "

let life unfold gracefully, turn every situation into something useful
we all suffer, we all need a focus

Hare Krishna
Hare Krishna
Hare Hare
Krishna Krishna