It was lovely to receive this photograph the other day. This is Mara, one of the people who wrote an…
Someone wrote to me recently and asked two questions, which boiled down to: Did the Buddha teach self-love? Is loving…
I came across this on Mastodon (the BEST social media platform), shared by user Vee, and thought it was really…
Yesterday on Mastodon, which is the only social media site I use at the moment besides the private online community…
An elderly friend of mine once said to me, "Aging isn't for sissies." She was talking mainly about the physical…
I remember one time, not long after I'd first learned to meditate, I was being guided through the lovingkindness (metta…
A little while ago I received an email from Sumi Loundon Kim, telling me about a new bedtime book for…
Someone recently wrote to me sharing his reservations about the use of the word "love" to translate metta. Metta is…
I have a daily Zoom meditation group as part of Wildmind’s Meditation Initiative, and there are often a few pets…
I've just finished reading Lawrence Weinstein's book, "Grammar for a Full Life," which I intend to write a review of…