Do NOT provide a “why” answer to a “what” question. For it sows the seeds of the story, and rigidity of fundamentalism which lurches and..

A fool on Instagram (making him an Insta-fool) well-meaning but mistaken insisted that the act of occasionally wishing we had made...

For me upon this path I tread I have found that any type of rigid believe or any type of rigid disbelief is a form of grasping...

Reproductive, porno sex is all about orgasm which can be likened to a sneeze; tension is built, and built, and built and until it is...

A good hearted fellow recently wrote: “What are the distinguishing features of centeredness? How will I know I’m centered? What can...

Oh how tragic it is that our culture is predicated upon fear and competition and cruelty and such has lost sight of the mid-brain’s...

Dee recently asked, “When alone, the illusion of self weakens. When in the company of others, it seems stronger. How could...

Come let us play devils advocate and just pretend that Newtonian physics were wrong. Let’s just pretend there was NO interdependence...

If we eat the food that evolution did NOT select for us to eat we will soon be saddled with the body that that evolution...

When I was a child: abused, and frightened and rather angry; I learned that if I played the role of the beat puppy, really leaning...

“Ignore the pain” he counseled, “simply concentrate upon the life lesson” he advised… Forcing ourselves NOT to focus on pain...

In every human endeavor, be it spiritual or be it secular the majority tend towards fundamentalism: rigid, aggressive, frightened and...

To effectively practice the Buddha’s contemplations of compassion, love, and letting go it is very helpful to use what I like to call...

The Buddha taught that the spiritually developed and the UN-trained alike draw from the same palate, the same spectrum of human...

After a lifetime observing the motivations that wander the corridors of my heart, like lady Mac Beth in Shakespeare’s play...

We, these mammals known as human… are neither fleet of foot, nor strong of limb, nor sharp of claw, nor long of fang; and yet we...

May we stop drowning TODAY in the muddy water of our ceaseless planning for a TOMORROW over which we have absolutely NO control.

In the Buddhist Tantric tradition a funeral exists (by way of intention) NOT to comfort the bereaved but to safely guide the departed...

To rapidly understand the Buddha’s path, that me might practice it and come to master it; we must set aside the controlling...

As healthy mammals each born with a mid-brain replete with an anterior gyrate and its constellation of mirror neurons we are wired to...