Found Exhortation
Ways to Walk to Work
The soul requires noticing beauty to thrive under stress.
The Murtis Rearranged Themselves Again
It’s an idiosyncratic grouping, but it is my weaving of stories for the moment. I believe the brass dish under the cactus on the left was a wedding present, though I am not absolutely certain of that. It was a… (READ MORE)
Sankalpa + Lila =
We can set all the intentions that we want, we can live according to our dharma (whatever that means), but that will not stop the cosmic play. If setting particular and timely intentions (sankalpa) helps us to live day to… (READ MORE)
Found Exhortation
On the Way to Work (and Dharma?)
Signs Around Town (and Symmetry)
Advancing The practice. Community. I spied this sign yesterday in the exhibitor hall on the lower level of the Marriott in Woodley Park. I was attending a portion of the 38th Annual Conference of Enrolled Actuaries. (Go ahead: I dare… (READ MORE)
Signs Around Town (and Things Attributed By Some to the “Divine”)
Whether or not one believes in an uber-creator, such belief is no excuse to abdicate one’s own need to be conscious of how individuals are part of the whole fabric of being and our duty (dharma) to act in recognition… (READ MORE)
How Do You React? (and Dharma)
How do you react when you see signs of neglect, disinterest, disregard for the health and well-being of the earth and other beings? Do you get stuck in a sense of helplessness or rage? Do you think we’re all screwed… (READ MORE)
Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksha (and Politics)
Last night, Paul Muller-Ortega, as part of the introductory talk for the meditation intensive, spoke at some length about the principles of ardha, kama, dharma, moksha. As I have written about before, in the classical yoga view, it is the… (READ MORE)