The Unencumbered Mind

Sometimes words can be lightning rods for emotion, action, anxiety, etc. And at other times, words can be quieting, soothing, door-opening. A word not heard very often these days is “pristine” . . . I’d like to dance a bit with how it relates to mind. *** The Tibetan practices teach, and provide practices to … Read more

The Others

(Dharma) Bread Crumb #13 Is there any experience that is not mediated by language? Terror, bombing, murder, death, fear, despair, dread, horror, scare, panic, hatred, fundamentalism, anxiety, nightmare, phobia, revulsion, acre, suspicion, worry, apprehension and so much more. Paris, Orlando, San Bernardino, Dakar, Istanbul, Baghdad, Israel, Beirut, Charleston, Oklahoma City and so many more. Mass … Read more