Ask me anything   Submit a post   I had a very successful career as a software engineer. Now, I am dedicating my life to studying, practicing, observing and teaching meditation practices in an effort to reduce suffering in myself, my family and friends, and all sentient beings.

I teach Mindfulness in Healing at the Pine Street Clinic in San Anselmo on Wednesday nights. My Meditation Practices.

I practice with Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and was ordained in the Order of Interbeing in 2008.

Words of Wisdom for May 17, 2024

Dear Friends:

Remember this year to use your imagination deliberately and wisely. It really does seem that whatever holds our attention, whatever calls to us, eventually comes calling.
– Martha Beck, Imagic-nation

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Words of Wisdom for May 16, 2024

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Thus have I heard: that on one occasion the Blessed One was living among the Kurus. Now, the Kurus have a town named Kammasadhamma. There Ven. Ananda approached the Blessed One and, on arrival, having bowed down to the Blessed One, sat to one side. As he was sitting there he said to the Blessed One: “It’s amazing, lord, it’s astounding, how deep this dependent co-arising is, and…


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Words of Wisdom for May 10, 2024

Dear Friends:

“One has to live from the innermost core of his being. The real richness comes from the innermost core.”
– Osho, Nirvana, The Last Nightmare, Ch. 6″

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Words of Wisdom for May 09, 2024

Dear Friends:

Every time we become aware of a thought, as opposed to being lost in a thought, we experience that opening of the mind.
– Joseph Goldstein, Daily Peace Quote

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Here’s an interesting post from Meditation Practices:

Meditation Increases Compassion

A recent study reported in New…


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Words of Wisdom for May 08, 2024

Dear Friends:

Expectation is the root of all heartache.
– William Shakespeare, Daily Peace Quote

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Words of Wisdom for May 06, 2024

Dear Friends:

“I have an enduring love for dance and its power to teach, inspire, heal, and transform. I’ve spent a lifetime of passion and devotion probing the nature of dance and asking why it is so important as a life force…”
– Anna Halprin

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Words of Wisdom for May 04, 2024

Dear Friends:

“What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset”.
– Crow Foot (1830 – 1890) Chief of Black Foot First Nation, Butterly against the wind, Tiokasin Ghosthorse

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