Tag Archives: change
Time to make progress
This is a picture of a dead bird. This bird died because it ate all of that plastic you see there. Plastic that you and I threw away, and ended up in the ocean, or washed up on the … Continue reading
Filed under Environment, Political
No cushion; no Zen. No cushion; zen.
People come to Buddhism for all types of reasons, and apply the teachings in just as many ways. For some it serves a religious purpose, for some a “way of life”, others a philosophy and so on. Whatever it may be for … Continue reading
Welcome!
Thank you for checking out my new blog, Fly Like a Crow. First, what’s up with the name? Check out the ‘About’ page at the top for more info on that. And take a moment to explore the other pages … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Buddhism, Home Brewing, Other, Parenting, Personal, Political
Goodbye Facebook, Hello Credit Union, and other such ramblings
There are a plethora of actions to be mindful of and so much of what I go about doing seems…automated. I’m starting to wonder if I’m consciously choosing anymore, or if I’m just on auto-pilot? Another lemming over the cliff? How much of our lives go completely unexamined? Continue reading
"We aren't feeling enough as a culture right now"
Just happend upon this video that is well worth watching. TED has some great talks and videos, but this one just stood out for some reason and really resonated with me. I hope you enjoy. Cheers.
Something brewing in the atmosphere
Today marks the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. It was a terrible, gruesome act perpetrated by a home-grown terrorist. It’s been recently pointed out in the media and the blogosphere that the current political atmosphere is comparable to what it was … Continue reading
Filed under Buddhism
A new year, a new diet, and some thank you’s.
Am I a perfect father/husband/employee/friend? Hell no! But I’m already working on those things all the time, and I don’t feel the need to make a new resolution to just make myself feel good. The three things I listed are things I want to do, feel I can accomplish, and I feel like the time is right to make them all happen. Continue reading
Motorcycles, Beer, and Change
It is imperative that we begin looking at society in a different manner altogether. We must throw out the Lockes and the Kants and the Platos and the Smiths, and start fresh. We need a new philosophy. Continue reading
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What happend to the beer I brewed?
I exist in the moment before I realize I exist in the moment I exist in. Continue reading
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