View from the Window (Rainy Day)
Afghanistan Lebanon Dreamers Haiti Wildfires Hurricanes Earthquakes Ebola Plague Delta-Variant Vaccine Refusers Etc As long as I am well fed in my comfortable home, far better, when I am not actively working/serving, to garden and meditate and study and try… (READ MORE)
Signs and Symbols Around Town
The Time Is Now
Signs Around Town
Mercy
As part of my walk in the neighborhood, I joined a March on the Capitol advocating for health care for all/Medicare for all. What does it mean to have mercy or to be merciful? I am quite certain inaction is… (READ MORE)
Waxing Moon/Hazy Sky
The haze is from the wild fires out west. What might you be able to forego—perhaps a plane or automobile trip—or a degree or two less cooling from any air conditioning you might use to help minimize your contribution to… (READ MORE)
Haiku About An Assignment
I’m attending via the Internet a year-long series of lectures through the Upaya Zen Center about Socially Engaged Buddhism. On the honor system (the program consists only of watching zoom or YouTube lectures and a Facebook forum with no interaction… (READ MORE)