Part of me is you
So hear my words with faith and passion For what I say to you is true And when you find…
Category: Moving forward
Philly Thrive Circle Fair
Spent the afternoon (June 25, 2022) at the corner of Tasker and Myrtlewood in Grays Ferry working at the Philly…
A flower in a waste land
This side street has to be one of the uglier stretches of road in Philadelphia. It’s Cuthbert Street between 12th…
Peace, love, and belligerent obtuseness
Did you know that the beloved Bishop Desmond Tutu berated an African woman testifying before his “Peace and Reconciliation Commission”…
The week that was
This was going to be a simple blog post. Just about one of my daily Buddhist emails that expresses how…
Do De Rubber Duck
These flowers are survivors. When I went for a walk along the Schuylkill Trail Thursday morning, I could see the…
The Second Noble Truth
Since I came back to my apartment on Monday, I’ve been thinking a lot about what Buddhists call the Second…
Swimming to the other side
I woke up this morning thinking about one of my favorite Jataka tales. These tales are like Aesop’s Fables for…
Such is calm.
My last post mentioned an Italian cop. Today I want to write about an Italian who spent ten years in…
There is a reason.
A friend re-posted this on FB yesterday for MLK day. This reminded me of an experience I had…