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Category: thought
Nature is relentless. We cannot stop nature. We can only redirect it. We can halt it, temporarily, but, left ignored, nature will always return. We can either decide to keep working against it, or we can decide to live in harmony with it.
Robin Sloan makes sentence gradients and the results are very, very, cool. I’d buy a whole book worth of these.
Don’t know what to write? Nicholas Bate gives you 22 ideas.
The next book I plan to read. Excited to engage the lessons within before my trip out west.?
I shall dub today Mindfulness Monday. Without particular effort, my discoveries, reading, and sharing are all centered around my Buddhist practice right now. The more the world seems a confusing landscape to navigate, I find my way home through the middle path.
We feel pity and sorrow for those who died and anger toward the perpetrator—and perhaps by extension, we condemn all those who own guns. But such a mentality is not compassionate.
Compassion Has No Enemy – Lion’s Roar. Another mindful approach.
We must illuminate this culture of domination, grieve our shared karma, and introduce the sacredness of spirit and all life back into our nation.
Why We Go for the Gun – Lion’s Roar. A mindful Buddhist perspective.
Life on an Island: Silence, Beauty and a Long Wait for the Ferry — New York Times. Silence and resiliance on the remotest island in Maine. (h/t to Kurt Harden)
When life gives you snowstorms, build snowforts.
