Goodbye to My Friend

I buried my best friend tonight.
How do you say goodbye to a being who has been with you for just about half your life?
I’m going to miss her terribly. I was a “cat person” until Maya came into my life. Although she wasn’t much bigger than Panda the cat, having a dog was a whole [...]

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Divided Life

 I know that when you focus your attention on something, that’s what ends up happening. That is a clumsy way of saying “Energy goes, where attention flows”.
If thats to esoteric for you, here are a few examples of what I mean.
1.
“I really hope candidate X doesn’t win”
“I’m voting for candidate Y”
2.
Anti-Aging
Youthful
3.
“I’m working against war.”
“I’m working [...]

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Religious Tolerance

 
I am very fortunate to have been raised in the Quaker faith. And I will tell you exactly why I feel that way, despite having later on chosen Buddhism for my personal faith.
When I took a Black Studies course in high school, the teacher one day spoke about something that I have never forgotten to [...]

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