Open Minded Poet & Artist

Find the gentle peaceful side inside yourself today

“One of the things that kills Buddhist spiritual life is excessive seriousness.” Gil Fronsdal (b. 1954) Norwegian-born, American Buddhist teacher, writer and scholar, practicing Buddhism of the Sōtō Zen and Vipassanā sects since 1975, Wikipedia.

Many don’t feel the beauty of nature because they are trapped by their minds.

“Be drunk in love, since love is everything that exists.” Rumi (1207 – 1273), Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic, Wikipedia.

Whatever your belief system, attachment to some belief system or anything else can be healthy or unhealthy.

Snowy Sundays here at Orchard Canyon...

Snow day at Biosphere 2

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When you have another issue that comes up, start another 30 day process of gratitude. bit.ly/2zO09i5 #gratitude #grateful

Sharing happiness makes our community a happier place. Simple.

How can we improve a teen’s brain? One sleep study may have a simple answer — good pillows hopefully. apple.news/A4Rm1_3e9SwWbZ…

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Try to sit quietly and still.