Last night I listened to a pod-cast dharma talk (originally from audiodharma.org, that was on itunes) about not getting what you want or things not being how you expect them to be.  The usual 'well this happened and I didn't want it that way, but I learned more from it not happening that way' sort of talk.  I wasn't impressed or inspired, though it ( Read more... )

I heard a quote from Mother Teresa the other day on "Peace Talks" coming from a Chinese woman, Lily Yeh, who among other deeds, trasformed an urban black community in Philadelphina with art park, and also  helped create a healing place in one village in Rwanda memorializing the genocide that occurred there ( Read more... )

Saturday I downloaded all of my Stuart Davis music onto my mp3 player and yesterday I went out running, for the 4th time in a week!  I like running to the big hilly park near my house.  There's a little one that houses a electric transformer station and maybe a well and so you can't see all the way through it.  Though there's a nice playground and ( Read more... )