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I'm making some changes at the Cafe because, well, it turns out that there is life outside of blogging. I know, I know, who woulda thunk it? My work life is busier than it has... More »
I'm making some changes at the Cafe because, well, it turns out that there is life outside of blogging. I know, I know, who woulda thunk it? My work life is busier than it has... More »
Quote of the day : "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future ~ Niels Bohr Image of the day ( John Craig ): BODY ~ How to Build The Habit of Eating Breakfast --... More »
Today's Daily Dharma from Tricycle . Busy Work Some people think that they will practice the dharma once they have finished with their worldly business. This is a mistaken attitude because our work in... More »
[ image source ] Seeking There is no here here; the desert sky reeks of expansive blue. Sure, there are mountains in the distance, but the heart beats within and without, unbound, uncentered, diffused by... More »
Quote of the day : "Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity." ~ Albert Camus Image of the day ( David Winston ): BODY ~ Have a Bad Pain in the... More »
Quote of the day : "Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better." ~ George Santayana Image of the day : BODY ~ Man Boobs: A... More »
[ image source ] Today's Daily Dharma is from Pema Chodron: An Empty Boat There’s a Zen story in which a man is enjoying himself on a river at dusk. He sees another boat... More »
[ image source ] Dr. Gabriella Kortsch, at Psychology, Transformation & Freedom Papers , posted an article today on how we might look at obstacles as opportunities for growth. The very connotation of obstacle is... More »
[ image source ] Mistaken Identity This is a fiction, in the way that breath is not the inhalation and exhalation of air, in the way that meaning is not constructed in the moment my... More »
[ image source ] About two and half years ago, I received a card in the mail from an ex-girlfriend, the first woman I had ever really loved. We had spent six intense and challenging... More »