Have You Lost the Magic of Living?
As I’ve hinted at before in these posts, being in the now can be another way of saying…
But What Does It Mean?
Many contemplative writers advise creatives to never check email first thing in the morning. Despite knowing this, I…
Will I or Won’t I?
“The first time the thought of giving arises, act on it.” A Buddhist teacher, Joseph Goldstein, suggested this…
Is this Rational?
As I inch closer to seventy-seven years old, it feels important to decide how I want to spend…
It takes a village
Yesterday morning, as I picked a pair of earrings from my drawer, recently organized by Nina, I felt…
What kind of Magic?
The summer is going by rapidly, isn’t it? This week I have been working on the finishing touches…
Planting Seeds
For those of you readers who are writers and enjoy witnessing the planting of new book seeds even…
Are Equanimity & Non-dualism Cousins?
Have you ever noticed that when your attention is piqued by an idea, it continues to pop up…
Life and Death and Famous Dave’s Ribs
Yesterday, while taking my left-over Famous Dave’s ribs from the microwave, I felt a longing for my father.…
Eavesdrop on Exchange with Fan
When I wrote Fear, Folly & Freud my wish was that it would help at least one person…