The Dhammapada: Yammakavagga – The Pairs

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 23:15 | Category : Uncategorized
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The Pairs starting off with some balancing opposites – i really like how the first thought is that the mind creates all happiness and all suffering. it’s one of the basic tenets of buddhism – we create emotional states through our thoughts. if we harbor negativity, negativity follows us. if we harbor compassion and peace, [...]

The Dhammapada

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 22:18 | Category : Uncategorized
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Dhammapada one of my college friends & i decided we’re going to get back into our habit of discussing religious & spiritual theories and thoughts. we were in college together for our undergraduate degrees and both had minors in religious studies. she and i used to have long conversations about what we believed, what we [...]

62/365: doris

Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 21:55 | Category : Uncategorized
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mother-in-law “did’ja save some milk for anybody else?” i looked at you, cereal bowl in hand, not yet awake. “doris, i bought the milk.” strangely enough, i knew you loved me. .:{brokenpurplecrayon}:.