Spiritual Evolution and Development
Our spiritual journey is based on knowledge, experience and intention. Intention
is a critical component of the path, and it
Five practices for travelers.
> Practice the arts of attention and listening.
Practice renewing yourself every day.
Practice meandering toward the center of every
A rare gift to share with the world.
> Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
– Simone Weil
Who do you care about most in this
Friday Contemplation
Grab your notebook and a pen, your coffee or tea. Take a seat outside, in your
room, or wherever you
Right Livelihood.
> The Blessed One said, "Now what, monks, is the Noble Eightfold Path? Right view,
right intention, right speech,
Friday Contemplation
Grab your notebook and a pen, your coffee or tea. Take a seat outside, in your
room, or wherever you
Understanding death and dying.
My dog died last week Thursday.
We knew this day was coming for the last few months, if not years
At play, at rest.
Being a father of a seven year old, you are constantly reminded that kids are
almost always playing. They move
Friday Contemplation
Grab your notebook and a pen, your coffee or tea. Take a seat outside, in your
room, or wherever you
Innate value vs. earned value
In the Mahayana Buddhist traditions, there are two ways of speaking about our
true nature: the naturally abiding disposition (Tib.