13Feb/17

5 Buddhist Observations about Life being Awesome

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1. We get to choose that which shapes us. Words shape us. Words originate from thoughts. Thoughts matter – a Buddhist belief. Buddhists hardly use the word awesome. Buddhists hardly use the word awesome to describe life. It is awesome that I am using the word here now and using…

18Apr/14

The Private Confessions of a Mad Nun

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Dear Father, forgive me, for I have sinned. I continue to sin, simmering in anger, blame and hatred. I continue to sin, being unable to forgive long enough to survive the next bout of provocation. I continue to sin, being haunted by a dream, and…

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5 Buddhist Observations about Life being Awesome

The Private Confessions of a Mad Nun