We just had the Dagpo Rinpoche dropping by for a weekend of teaching, and it's been a really interesting event. The Buddhist centre was packed, he is the spiritual leader of a few hundred Tibetans an…

@Bunks when you say "Struggle to remain mindful" What exactly do you mean ?

My Skye has two modes. Lazy and nosey. But she likes a quick cuddle then a release, which is what we give her, cause it's her house and we just live here (Image)

Went to my local record shop yesterday. I have known the owner since the 70's. I told him as I searched the used jazz section that I was becoming more negative in my comments about people's views in …

I suspect there is a knowledgeable canine behaviorist (hint, hint) amongst us and I seek a second opinion. Recent articles have nixed hugging your dog because they are "just putting up with it&q…

The term "basic" comes across as what one should know before delving into the not so basic ...

If one would be willing to change their behaviour if science were to prove beyond any doubt....What's stopping one from 'changing' one's behaviour for the better "NOW" ?

I had to go back four times to retreat the wasp nests, the last time I actually had to break through the bark of the old tree stump (it crumbled quite easily, it was just a shell) to get at the tiere…

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I'm always curious to know how people get their nicknames/usernames. There is usually a good story that goes along with the inspiration for choosing a name over another and it can be pretty interest…