“Each man, each thing, everything in this world has its reason for being. Everything is beautiful, everything is good, everything is necessary.” – Piet Mondrian New York closed down… Read more »
Closer Than a Breath – Life is With Us
Reading Time: 4 minutes Whether it’s the playlist we made or one we’ll put together some time in the future or the silence we share with our teachers, or the… Read more »
Who Else Wants to Live?
Reading Time: 5 minutes The aim of mindfulness—true mindfulness—is existential . . . It sometimes happens that bits from seemingly unrelated zones of life — (cooking, philosophizing, clothing, cleaning, creating,… Read more »
How to Save Your Spirit in a Turbulent World
Reading time: 6 Minutes Using a traumatizing event as a life defining event can make you more resilient. I write you from the sixth week of social distancing in New… Read more »
3 Meditations on Truth & Imagination
Reading Time : Just over 7 minutes As people struggling to locate our coordinates in a new and uncertain world, we navigate between our natural reality on the one hand,… Read more »
COVID-19 Precautions
Reading Time: Just Under 2 minutes As a member of our Bodhi Heart community, I wanted to reach out to you with an update on COVID-19 and the steps we… Read more »
Healing Democracy
Reading Time: 7.5 Minutes Facing life’s contradictions by contemplating Euripides is an opportunity for us to heal ourselves as well as our bewildered democracy . . . Democracy & Contradiction In Euripides’s… Read more »
Who Am I – Practicing Self Inquiry
Reading Time: Just under 7 minutes Who am I is not a question one typically asks . It’s more of a religious query — one asked by a person in crisis… Read more »
Open to Life in All Its Forms
Reading Time: Just under 2 minutes As humans, rightly or wrongly, we often yearn for more. We want more life. More friendship. More humanity. More intimacy. The Integrity of… Read more »
The Wonderful Matter of Trees
Reading Time: 4 minutes They exemplify the spiritual principles of care, love, trust, and respect — i.e. thoughtfulness — as being beneficial for all sentient beings. Just outside of the… Read more »
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