Monthly Archives: August 2020

Four Zen Stories

Posted on August 26, 2020 by G

Wisdom is within our grasp. We just need to grasp it. Which we might not be able to, because we are grasping other things. The Farmer is about dealing with the vagaries of life, the ups and downs, the slings … Continue reading →

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Masks and the Hungry Ghosts

Posted on August 23, 2020 by G

If you sense that there’s something in the air, and can’t quite put your finger on it, it’s smoke and ash from incense and joss being burned for the 7th month or Hungry Ghost month. And yeah, with travel restrictions, … Continue reading →

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Adulting and Maturing

Posted on August 15, 2020 by G

Facebook reminded me that 7 years ago, I wrote this: How do you know you are an adult? It’s when you stop depending on people and become the person other people can depend on. How do you know when you … Continue reading →

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