Unveiling :: Letting go of limiting labels
The wondrous don’t-know mindI’ve just finished reading Bill Bryson’s classic book A Short History of Nearly Everything, in which he
Category: meditation
Unveiling :: Cultivating Peace
When we’re fighting each other, it’s because we can’t see each other as intrinsically interconnected expressions of life. Instead, we focus on our perceived differences and weave threads of assumptions, opinions, projections, stereotypes, etc. into thought veils that blind us.
Unveiling Series :: Awakening
Over 2500 years ago, when Siddhartha Gautama sat under the Bodhi tree intent on awakening, he was repeatedly taunted by
Unveiling Series :: Untangling a knot
In our veil metaphor for the patterns our thoughts take, sometimes we discover tight knots. Here’s how to loosen them up and discover joy where there had been only pain.
Unveiling :: Falling and other trauma veils
Veils as a metaphor for patterns of thought that distract us from the present moment. Examples include the fear of falling.
Unveiling :: Where the mind goes
When your mind wanders, where does it go?
From Awe into Action
What in the natural world inspires you to awe? And what wise action does that awe inspire?
Veils of perception :: Initial unveiling
A helpful metaphor for understanding the nature of our thoughts.
Through a mother’s eyes
A Mother’s Day special with gratitude, interesting facts, and a look at the nature of compassion.
How we can awaken from the nightmare of racism
A Buddhist and scientific perspective on racism.
