Harkening back to my Catholic days and the dark mystery of the confessional, let me begin by saying it’s been over two weeks since my last post. Here is my confession. I didn’t know what to write. Nothing was really calling. Nothing seemed up in the way things can gnaw in your craw. Great word […]
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Lost and found
June 14, 2011 By Piyadassi (Tess) | 1 CommentFiled Under: Attachments, Equanimity, Non-self // Tagged: circle of hell, Dante's Inferno, Emily Kammerer, felted wool, identity, Lost and found, Mahatma Ghandi, self-deception, wallet
Who am “I”?
May 29, 2011 By Piyadassi (Tess) | 8 Comments
I lost my wallet. Yep. It happened last week on my way either to or from my friend Barbara’s house. When I discovered it was gone that evening just a short time after I got home, first there was the “hmm, it must be here somewhere” feeling as I groped through bags, emptied my purse, […]
Filed Under: Attachments, Equanimity, Non-self // Tagged: anxiety, brahma-viharas, Buddhism, equanimity, fear, four immeasurables, Gil Fronsdal, identity, loss, spiritual practice
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