- New Year’s Renunciations
Renunciation! Now there is one scary word. Joyless ascetics giving up all worldly pleasures. Shaven-headed …
- Me and my breasts
At age 10 my early-blooming boobies made me a freak and a victim. I’ve spent …
- Unconditional happiness
This is the goal now: unconditional happiness. Without money or goods, or property or progeny; …
- In the chair with Dr. Jesus
I am a dental tourist. This is the main reason for my 3-week residency in …
- The giving muscle
There’s this old Zen chestnut where the monk asks, why does the Bodhisattva of Compassion …
Great way to live. I’m preparing for a “major downsizing garage sale.” Feel lighter already.