

The anger eating demon
One of my favorite books ever is called "Opening the door of your heart" by a Buddhist monk named Ajahn Brahm. He teaches through...


The subconscious mind is a pirate ship
The subconscious mind is a pirate ship. It creates storms and havoc on the serene and waveless pristine surface of your true Divine...


Don't forget Aladdin...the mind as lamp
We all know the tale of Aladdin, who found the magic lamp that poured forth a powerful genie when rubbed, that would grant his wishes....


Dog bites woman! Forgiveness follows
Greetings! I am reposting some of my early blogs in an effort to improve my writing skills, and to have a look at how my life has...


It's under your nose
My beloved teacher Master Zhi Gang Sha tells us, "The purpose of life is to serve, to help others be happier and healthier." Sometimes...

The heart as Breezeway
A breezeway is an architectural description of a space between two buildings, sometimes covered, that allows air to flow through. I am...


Sutra humor...who knew!
My most beloved teacher and spiritual father, Master Sha, is originally from China. His English is excellent and several thousand times...


Puppet's Dance
I have a young friend whose younger sister continuously and successfully pushes her buttons and gets under her skin. It makes her very...


See the Bones of Light
Recently I read a post on Facebook that showed a picture of a series of skeletons that all looked exactly alike, with captions under each...


S.A.N.O. (still,aware,now,open)
I recently listened to a beautiful book called "Cutting through spiritual materialism" by Chogyam Trungpa. It is very Buddhist in...