On My Walk Home From Work
With his camera, I took three pictures of one monk smiling At the Capitol. He was in his orange robe. I took One picture with my phone. Of three monks. Or Perhaps they were two monks and an accolyte. Here… (READ MORE)
Yes, I Knew Him (and the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra)
When my students arrived at William Penn House last night for class, I said, “yes, I knew him; they are both my co-workers.” I didn’t need to say anything else. All of them read the Washington Post and know that… (READ MORE)
Found Quotations
Found Objects Around Town
Found Exhortation
By all means, wish. But then contemplate, evaluate, explore, and act. For as we know, merely wishing won’t make it so and many of our wishes are not what we really want when we think about the work to effectuate… (READ MORE)
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Sometimes, the Concern is Not the Risk Warned Of, But the Making of the Warning
For example, I am not concerned with the risk of being filled up by Satan (that’s Satan with a capital “S”) because of practicing yoga. But I am deeply concerned that the people quoted as making such warnings are seeking or are… (READ MORE)
Late Spring Greetings–Making Time and Space (Web Version of E-Newsletter)
Dear Friends, I hope you are thriving to the greatest extent possible under your current circumstances in this outrageous Spring and weathering (pun intended) the wild fluctuations between apparent late winter and seemingly already mid-summer. My garden has been uncertain… (READ MORE)
A Little Bit of India
I cannot tell you whether the food is tasty or healthy or authentic, but something felt good about this truck that was at Eastern Market today. Please comment if you’ve tried it. Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress… (READ MORE)