~Mystery and Mira...
~Mystery and Miracle~Reflecting on this day of thanks-giving, my heart finds gratitude for many things, so many things.  In fact, finding one object of gratitude, my heart sees the conditions connected to it, and gratitude increases.  Just to have eyes to see this world, how many mysteries and miracles had to come together?  To say that the whole universe is the direct cause of a single moment of joy in your life would not be an exaggeration.  It is said, 'One cannot pick a flower without affecting the farthest star.'  There is a reality to this statement.Of all the miracles and myste

~The Power of a S...
~The Power of a Story~ My friends,I have been keeping this online account of my travels, internal and external, for almost 4 years now.  At first, this was really a simple, effective, and cheap way of keeping in contact with close friends and family while traveling.  Yet bit by bit, it has become something more.I began to understand the power of the story.  Not just any story, but a personal account of this human journey.  As I reached deeper into my own story, I found myself more and more interested in the stories of others, other seekers making their way, through man

~What a God We Ha...
~What a God We Have~What kind of God would He beif He did not hear the bangles ring on an ant's wristas they move the earth in their sweet dance?And what kind of God would He beif a leaf's prayer was not as precious to creationas the prayer His own son sangfrom the glorious depth of his soul- for us.And what kind of God would He beif the vote of millions in this

~Playful Heart Co...
~Playful Heart Collective~ New post on the Playful Heart adventures...

~All in a Day's W...
~All in a Day's Work~The work of a true bodhisattva is unpredictable at best.  Enjoy!