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Transfiguration & the Dharma
A look at the observance of Lent from a Dharma perspective, and contemplate ways in which each of us can ascend the mountains of spiritual practice, so that we can become transfigured, and do our part to alleviate the suffering of all beings.
A Social Solution, Without Going the Nonprofit Route
It used to be that people who wanted to solve a social problem — like lack of access to clean water or inadequate housing for the poor — created a charity. Today, many start a company instead.
18 Ways to Stay Focused at Work
There’s a number of distractions which frequently interrupt my working groove. So what are some of the things we can do to minimize such interruptions and distractions?
A Life Revealed – The Afghan Girl
She remembers the moment. The photographer took her picture. She remembers her anger. The man was a stranger. She had never been photographed before. Until they met again 17 years later, she had not been photographed since.
Mindfulness, Schmindfulness
Recognize that you can’t get any closer to God than you already are. You are much more than anything you might imagine.
Your Friend, Anxiety
Anxiety is a cognitive emotion that reveals truths that we would prefer to hide but that we need for our greater health. Knowing this is useful for helping shape our ideal lives.
“How easy it is in our life, to miss what’s being offered.” — Paul Haller