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Utah Buddhists saving brine shrimp back into lake | NewsOK.com
Utah Buddhists saving brine shrimp back into lake | NewsOK.com. This is interesting, but as I’ve seen discussed elsewhere recently, it’s good to be mindful and not careless with ANY interaction with the environment. Well-intentioned actions can cause a great … Continue reading
Tagged animals, environment, Mindfulness, News
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Critters (Long one, sorry!)
I was delighted to find Gabriel Cohen‘s article “Night of the Cockroach” on Shambhala Sun‘s website. It appeared in the July 2009 issue, but as magazines are a luxury purchase at the moment, I only stumbled upon it a few … Continue reading
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Awakening
One of the deep honors of being a parent is the opportunity to be present when another human being reaches a new understanding of the world. Sometimes these moments are cotton candy sweet, happy affairs. Sometimes they’re not. In either … Continue reading
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Interesting Thought
“If you don’t heed the cries of a dog on a chain, how do you expect God to heed your cries?” — Kerouac
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Lizard Sitting
Last night I stayed up late with a lizard. I found him (?!?) behind the door in our bathroom, tired and injured. My guess is that he found his way in, and then my cats found him. I can’t imagine … Continue reading
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