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JANUARY 21, FRIDAY
DUKKHA, NOT A GOOD FIT When Joseph Goldstein defined Dukkha, suffering, in his Buddhist podcast whether I mentioned a couple of days ago I had a pretty good idea of what he was talking about. I have a sense of
JANUARY 21, FRIDAY
DUKKHA, NOT A GOOD FIT When Joseph Goldstein defined Dukkha, suffering, in his Buddhist podcast whether I mentioned a couple of days ago I had a pretty good idea of what he was talking about. I have a sense of
JANUARY 20, THURSDAY
WHO AM I? Joseph Goldstein‘s podcast on Dukkha got me to thinking. He said that under the Bo tree Buddha realized that everything is transient and that attachement to people and objects can only bring Dukkha, sometimes called suffering. He
JANUARY 20, THURSDAY
WHO AM I? Joseph Goldstein‘s podcast on Dukkha got me to thinking. He said that under the Bo tree Buddha realized that everything is transient and that attachement to people and objects can only bring Dukkha, sometimes called suffering. He
JANUARY 19, WEDNESDAY
WARREN WILSON STYLE 2007 These are a few of the photographs of students taken in 2007, my last year as a teacher before retiring. I photographed students wearing whatever they wanted to as an example of Warren Wilson Style 2007.
JANUARY 19, WEDNESDAY
WARREN WILSON STYLE 2007 These are a few of the photographs of students taken in 2007, my last year as a teacher before retiring. I photographed students wearing whatever they wanted to as an example of Warren Wilson Style 2007.
JANUARY 18, TUESDAY
DUKKHA AND DINOSAURS I thought this post would be simple but it has gotten me more and more confused. A few days ago I listened to a podcast on Dukkha on the Be Here Now webpage where there are a
JANUARY 18, TUESDAY
DUKKHA AND DINOSAURS I thought this post would be simple but it has gotten me more and more confused. A few days ago I listened to a podcast on Dukkha on the Be Here Now webpage where there are a
JANUARY 17, MONDAY
SUNSET MOUNTAIN After the snow, suddenly the sun came out and it warmed up for a day, warm enough to eat outside at Liberty Cafe with Susie and then to go for a walk on Sunset Mountain. Sunset Mountain is
JANUARY 17, MONDAY
SUNSET MOUNTAIN After the snow, suddenly the sun came out and it warmed up for a day, warm enough to eat outside at Liberty Cafe with Susie and then to go for a walk on Sunset Mountain. Sunset Mountain is
JANUARY 16, SUNDAY
SNOW A week ago a big snowstorm was predicted for Asheville, maybe 10 inches. A storm 1000 miles off the coast of Washington State was going to cause a major snow event. The people of Asheville have heard that story
JANUARY 16, SUNDAY
SNOW A week ago a big snowstorm was predicted for Asheville, maybe 10 inches. A storm 1000 miles off the coast of Washington State was going to cause a major snow event. The people of Asheville have heard that story
JANUARY 15, SATURDAY
WHAT IS REAL? I have begun attending concerts in Paris and Hamburg and Berlin through my new slightly larger iPad with a very clear screen and through the Homepods sitting across the room. The sound is good with the bass
JANUARY 15, SATURDAY
WHAT IS REAL? I have begun attending concerts in Paris and Hamburg and Berlin through my new slightly larger iPad with a very clear screen and through the Homepods sitting across the room. The sound is good with the bass
JANUARY 14, FRIDAY
ADDICTION As usual, I have talked myself into a corner and don’t know how to get out of a problem which for most people isn’t even a problem. Most people don’t spend hours painting themselves into a corner and therefore
JANUARY 14, FRIDAY
ADDICTION As usual, I have talked myself into a corner and don’t know how to get out of a problem which for most people isn’t even a problem. Most people don’t spend hours painting themselves into a corner and therefore
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY FAITH: FEAR AND ATTRACTION This post is back to the issue of what it is to be a human being, using my own experience as a guide but realizing that my own experience is not an adequate
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY FAITH: FEAR AND ATTRACTION This post is back to the issue of what it is to be a human being, using my own experience as a guide but realizing that my own experience is not an adequate
JANUARY 12, WEDNESDAY
BLIND FAITH Today I went to see my financial advisor. So this is my attempt to be a little bit coherent about something that I rarely think about, my finances, I didn’t appear to be an 84 year old dunce
JANUARY 12, WEDNESDAY
BLIND FAITH Today I went to see my financial advisor. So this is my attempt to be a little bit coherent about something that I rarely think about, my finances, I didn’t appear to be an 84 year old dunce
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 