I know I've been posting way more recently, I think part of that is how immobile I am at the moment! Talking to myself on this blog has been a kind of solace. Part of that is also having an excuse to procrastinate - I have a mid-sem test on Wednesday but you know, this is obviously more important hahaha. Yesterday was the...Read More

I wrote this note a while back, and it's been sitting in my Evernote ever since. It was a pretty personal reflection to me at the time, but I think I'd like to share it. Probably a bit ironic / irrelevant at the moment given what happened to my arm, but most of this stuff still holds. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On a plane back from...Read More

Crash course 2 weeks till I'm out of the sling. I've been having a hard time since the accident. Yes, lots of gratitude and joy -- but also suffering, of course. Ajahn Hasapañño the other day said I was getting a "crash course on the First Noble Truth, no pun intended" (he's the best). I'm just gonna be really honest about how I...Read More

Close your eyes and you will see clearly Cease to listen and you will hear truth Be silent and your heart will sing Seek no contacts and you will find union Be still and you will move forward on the tide of the spirit Be gentle and you will need no strength Be patient and you will achieve all things Be humble and...Read More