Up The Mountain
I am walking up the mountain, retracing my steps back to the retreat land above Tushita. I was here three years ago but today it seems like no time has passed at all. I feel like I remember each step, … Continue reading
I am walking up the mountain, retracing my steps back to the retreat land above Tushita. I was here three years ago but today it seems like no time has passed at all. I feel like I remember each step, … Continue reading
My car broke down. Just before I went on retreat. Just before I was supposed to find out if The Narrow Way was going to find a publisher (still haven’t heard back from them yet). Just two months before my … Continue reading
I’ve been up in Denver for the past three days at the third annual Medicine Buddha Monlam hosted by my teacher’s center, Orgyen Khamdroling. I was looking forward to it for weeks. It turned out to be just as wonderful … Continue reading
Yesterday I spent the day working on what my teacher calls our Dharma Vision. He suggested a series of almost twenty contemplations to help us assess our current spiritual practice and help hone a vision for the future. Some of … Continue reading
So before Portland I was up in Washington at Ser Cho Osel Ling. It’s a retreat facility that KCC, the Buddhist center in Portland, is building and my friend Galen is managing right now. It is the first retreat center of it’s … Continue reading