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This is where I often find myself between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, I'm surrounded by Christians almost always of a very conservative variety-- so if you aren't with them, then you're… (View Post)
(1) A photo of telephone wires I took back in 2002. (2) Cherry Blossom shadows from a trip to Chch, NZ in 2009. (3) A gazebo in West Monroe, Louisiana (2011 I think?). (View Post)
"Spirituality" is a word I use, but rarely, and probably with footnotes haha In terms of self-examination, I'm OK with it, but not in any supernatural sense (which the word often gets assoc… (View Post)
I'm a seiza-sitter myself. At the small sangha I participate in and the local monastery I often attend I'm the only one with a seiza bench (everyone else uses a zafu, some sit directly on the mat). I… (View Post)
The "next life" -- whatever that may or may no mean-- will take care of itself. Being mindful of what happens right now matters more. Chan/Zen = K.I.S.S. :D (View Post)