James Shelley keeps his phone in a basket when he’s at home. In doing so, he reserves the rest of his home as sacred space. Food for thought.
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There is much for all to learn from The Fourteen Precepts of Engaged Buddhism by Thich Nhat Hanh even for the non-Buddhist (perhaps, even, especially so).
“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.”
— Mark Twain
Plan the work. Work the plan.
I updated my reading list with the most recent books I’ve read. It’s now current.
Bobby McFerrin plays an audience like an instrument. Seriously cool and worth a watch.
Re: Beatrix’s statement on age and weight — There are many different possible connotations of “heavy” one could derive from it based on her “one way or the other” modifier. Doesn’t seem to be only about body weight, could be other kinds too (intellectual, emotional, etc.)
People get heavier as they get older, one way or the other. That’s how life works.
— Beatrix, age 10.
“Nobody buys a farm based on whether they think it’s going to rain next year. They buy it because they think it’s a good investment over 10 or 20 years.”
— Warren Buffett plays the long game. What we believe in.
Wow! Squeezed between Nicholas Bate and Penelope Trunk on The Collaborative Piano’s list of recommended blogs. Such kind words too.