Valentines is nearly upon us. Here we are, celebrating yet another holiday after a challenging year like no other. For some of us, these past 11 months may have been […]
Valentines in a Bubble.
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Archive for “compassion” Category
Thanksgiving with the Buddha, Part 1
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Rarely do I watch or listen to the news in the mornings. It is too soon after my daily practices and way too much of a shock to my mind. […]
Equanimity
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
As a solid rock cannot be moved by the wind, the wise are not shaken by praise or blame. – The Buddha Wouldn’t that be nice? Sometimes quotes give me a […]
Deconstruction
Posted on: by Elle Miller
“I’ve heard you are an atheist these days.” I’ve learned to smile. Statements like that abound. I laugh to myself because, in these moments, I actually find myself deeply in […]
Suicide and self-acceptance
Posted on: by Hallie Buchanan
I have been struck recently by the deaths of two celebrities. First, Kate Spade and now Anthony Bourdain. Suicide, which many call selfish, I find to be a large mirror, […]
Love – A noun or a verb? Valentine’s reflections.
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Love was in the air! Valentine’s Day came and went and we turned our thoughts toward love for a day, and perhaps, that someone our lives. I have a someone […]
PILGRIMAGE
Posted on: by Michael Lee, MA, C-IAYT
Recently, Michael had the opportunity to realize a long-held dream, following his dharma to participate in a retreat with a teacher that he has admired for several years. Here, he […]
