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Angelika on time-keeping duty
We are now in the middle of our January sesshin. We have also just started the retreat, and are close to the end, too. As the sesshin spans...
January 30, 2011 | Comments: 0 -
Beaches and Belts
Today I headed down to Long Beach to give a talk for the Saturday program. Wayu often leads the class, but sometimes other senior students get the chance to do it, and today was my day. It was the...
January 23, 2011 | Comments: 1 -
Google Grants and Budgets
Apart from the odd patch here and there, the snow has largely melted off as the temperature picks up and January now feels like the best of an English summer time (aside from the fact it gets dark...
January 15, 2011 | Comments: 1 -
Reflections and Resolutions
I was not the healthiest or happiest baby. I smoked too much, I drank too much, I cussed like a sailor, most of the foods I ate were from bags and wrappers, and the other toddlers thought I was a...
January 12, 2011 | Comments: 1 -
Fixed stuff and Taxes
Our local mobile mechanic—Dave Vasilis
There is always a lot to do at the beginning of the new year. In the office we have to fill out what seems like an endless amount of...
January 08, 2011 | Comments: 1 -
Happy New Year from Rakusan!
I started out this year as a resident of Yokoji. I lived in the Jisha cabin because I had special needs due to my health condition. I was diagnosed with cancer in April of 2006. It’s been a...
January 04, 2011 | Comments: 4 -
Happy New Year!
First and foremost, a happy new year to everyone in the sangha! It has been real hectic up on the mountain for the past few weeks. Last Wednesday we had a morning of snow, which then suddenly...
January 03, 2011 | Comments: 0