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The Miracle of Mindfulness
The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thich Nhat HanhMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
Many decades ago, when I was first "flirting" with Buddhism, this was one of the first books I read. For my new book, Lessons from the Mountaintop, I wrote about Sister Clear Grace Dayananda, a BIPOC "nunk" from California ordained in the late Thich Nhat Hahn's Zen tradition. I r Read more of this blog post »
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Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad. I read it in my teens, then saw the movie, which starred Peter O'Toole. Books can trigger karma and synchronicity and boy did that one. Aside from thinking that when I die it would be really cool to have my body consumed i
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There are no known written records from the Druids. As I learned writing the profile of Emma Restall Orr, one of the leaders of Druidry in the UK, for my new book Lessons from the Mountaintop, many of the core beliefs are drawn from this early book b ...more |
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