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2025
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Playwright Dennis Potter’s last interview given before his death is a remarkable thing to behold. An extraordinary celebration of the raw aliveness of living through...
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““This moment doesn’t signal a collapse of alignment. It signals the peril of constructing systems that can simulate intent without possessing it. When coherence becomes...
While the potatoes boil...
““It's over, the ‘buddhas and patriarchs’ disease, That once gripped my chest, Now I'm just an ordinary man, With a clean slate.”” — Bankei
I find it difficult to express what my meditative/ contemplative practice is so it’s easier to say what it is not. • Remedial • To...
Making the most of the last of the glorious weather today before the traditional bank holiday inclemency hits.A nice run across the fields and now...
A day of chores, chopping wood and carrying water. Not really, more like laundry, shopping and mowing the lawn but it’s all the same.
““I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed.”” — Mary Oliver
““Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.”” — Philip K. Dick
Love and light are the least of it.
When one truly finds one’s own mind there is nowhere else to go. Everything continues to change yet one always remains at home in the...
“The Yungdrung Bön (Bön) Lineage tradition is one of the oldest indigenous spiritual traditions in the world. Originating in Central Asia, the Bön Lineage teachings...
““When looking towards a thought there is nothing to see and even the one who is looking is lost.”” — Bönpo Dzogchen teaching
““Living itself means nothing other than being questioned; our whole act of being is nothing more than responding to — of being responsible toward —...
Allium out, loud and proud.
Thich Nhat Hanh once said: ““The present moment is the greatest teacher.”” And I’ve always found it to be true, every single time, without fail....
Good morning.It’s been raining.