by Infinite Smile | Oct 24, 2010 | Blog, Photos
This was an amazing weekend for us. The quiet. The great food. The shuso ceremony. And the rain. All of it reminded us that shifts, seasonal and otherwise, occur outside as well as within each of us. Allowing for this shift encourages us to live with open minds and...
by Infinite Smile | Mar 22, 2009 | Blog, Photos
Infinite Smiles An amazing weekend by any measure. Committed practitioners, natural beauty, stillness. It all worked together to offer an open expanse. Bows.
by Infinite Smile | Mar 21, 2009 | Blog, Photos
This shot was taken about twenty minutes before an amazing rain washed over the Santa Cruz mountains, as well as the rest of the Bay Area. Cool environment in which to meditate.
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.