Archive - Shy Guy Meets the Buddha

I Became a Full-Time College Student at 48

Just Another Late Bloomer Story

Nov 12 •

October 2024

How I Deal with Stress

Attending to the Self with Lovingkindness

Oct 29 •

There is Hatred, It’s True

But Nature Will Take Care of That

Oct 22 •

Finding Meaningful Work: I Thought I Failed But Maybe I Didn't

Must Your Job Be Your “Calling”?

Oct 9 •

When Everything that Changes has Changed, What is Left?

The Reality I See

Oct 1 •

September 2024

The Waves Speak Wisely of Our True Nature

Understanding Impermanence and Wholeness

Sep 24 •

Saying Hello to a Stranger Can Make You Happy

Diving Dogs, Dancing in the DR, and Other Spontaneous Encounters With the Here and Now

Sep 17 •

Expanding My Definition of Self on My 60th

A Loss; A Beach Walk; Thinking About Birth, Life, and Death

Sep 4 •

August 2024

Is Identity Just a Coat of Paint?

In Which We Learn that Our House Is Not the Color We Thought It Was

Aug 28 •

Mindfulness is Not a Fad

It Changed My Life and It Can Change Yours

Aug 21 •

Miracle at Starbucks

Walking Across a Parking Lot and Seeing the Light

Aug 14 •

No One Knows Why We're Here

And What's Wrong With That?

Aug 7 •

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