by Infinite Smile | Mar 21, 2009 | Blog, Photos
Morning visitors through my window… While the screen gets in the way here, after our second morning meditation, about fifteen deer came through the grounds browsing for food. We invited them to sit with us but they declined. The alpha male of the group mentioned...
by Infinite Smile | Mar 20, 2009 | Blog, Photos
Just arrived at Mt. Madonna Center Originally uploaded by Michael G. McAlister … enjoying some kombucha in the cafe.
by Infinite Smile | Mar 16, 2009 | Blog
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve received several inquiries relating to how any of us could possibly “let go” of that man called Rush and all of the unconsciousness that he spits out over the airwaves each day. For the record, my preference is to...
by Infinite Smile | Mar 16, 2009 | Blog
The Huffington Post’s, Tara Stiles writes smartly of using basic yogic goodness to enhance our online experiences. She first asks: Do you ever feel like freaking out on someone on Facebook, or Twitter? Have you ever wrote not-so-nice things about someone or...
by Infinite Smile | Mar 13, 2009 | Blog, Photos
“Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.” -from the Nietzsche Family Circus Or, as other bodhisattvas might just as easily say: certitude leads to war. Bows, The Daily Dish
by Infinite Smile | Mar 13, 2009 | Blog
NPR contributor, Ted Rose, offers up a very interesting piece on mindfulness and the consumption of alcohol. It’s well worth the read. Money quote: …once a meditator has developed basic Buddhist discipline (known as Hinayana training) and adopted the...