Right Understanding. Let me begin with a definition of right understanding. It is a teaching of the Eightfold Path and is considered the root… Read More »Someone Asked. And the Answer is: Right Understanding
Flee the chit chat with others, except as an act of charity. Love people very much. Talk with few. Talk with moderation. Put nothing… Read More »Love in a Disciplined Way – Avoid Vain Talk
So much talk about heroes these days…bashing them, calling them “names” – misunderstanding what and why someone is heroic. Here is a short reminder of… Read More »The REAL Hero
One of our dogs, as he grew older became afraid of lightning and thunder. Being in the living room with us in full light brought… Read More »Words for Dark Time
She leans across the table towards the face and asks, “Are you a man or a woman?” The body across from her is wide… Read More »Does It Matter?
All intentional action is karma. When we concentrate and focus our consciousness on our actions, we actualize the Way. We purify the mind. Steady our… Read More »WORK AS DEVOTION RETREAT
There’s nowhere to settle and nowhere to unsettle. And yet, the request to practice, to continue comes to us. It is that, the request… Read More »From NOW in this Body
Don’t Be Fooled We are not alone. We have never been apart from the One although we take many forms. Whatever we do, we offer… Read More »Don’t Be Fooled
Right where you are is the holy place, a shrine where fundamental reality resides. Perhaps, however, you are unable to see and know this… Read More »Fundamental Reality
Awakening before dawn, I cover my eyes and think of serving; giving little services throughout the day. I think of those who died – over… Read More »Service, Automobiles & Unselfishness