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		<title>My life as a pedal pusher</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My buddy Paul Bogaert had been nagging me for years to come work at his shop, The Bike Doctor. I was short on cash and so I finally agreed to try working as a pedlar of pedals. The job required an ego smackdown. A woman of my age with a fancy resumé isn&#8217;t supposed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delusions are inexhaustible</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/bullshit-is-inexhaustible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 22:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=627</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bodhisattva Vow #2: Delusions are inexhaustible, I vow to transform them. This is about cutting through the bullshit. My own bullshit. The bullshit that started the moment I was born, when I was a tiny perfect baby and someone said, &#8220;don&#8217;t cry!&#8221; And somewhere in my little baby brain the thought formed, that I should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saving all beings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=617</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bodhisattva Vow #1: Beings are numberless, I vow to save them. Save all beings? Whoa. That&#8217;s just a bit over the top. The word &#8216;saving&#8217; makes me squirm, visualizing Jehova&#8217;s Witnesses at the door. Superheroes flying down from the sky to scoop up the sick and the downtrodden. There&#8217;s a lot ego wrapped up in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bodhisattva Vow</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/the-bodhisattva-vow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=623</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wake up in the morning with a head full of mosquitos, the sodapop fizz of doubt in my veins. The words of the ancient monk come to my mind: don&#8217;t be fooled! I force myself to sit upright, wash my face, light a candle and sit down on the cushion with my nattering gremlins. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just say yes</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/just-say-yes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Leave the door open to the unknown, the door into the dark. That&#8217;s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.&#8221; –Rebecca Solnit (by way of Roshi Joan) I did not post a notice on the Lasqueti Island website. Even so, one day there arrived an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A bike ride to Bellingham</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/a-ride-to-bellingham/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 06:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicycles]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One day last week I took the notion to ride to Bellingham, Washington. I&#8217;d never been there, and hey, it is a place I had never been. What better reason? Well actually the other reason was that I wanted to test my passport, to see if Homeland Security would give me the evil eye. And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eight precepts of Zycling</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/eight-precepts-of-zycling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicycles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Guest Post by Anthony Golding, a bicycle buddha who sits zazen, blogs, and leads zycling expeditions in the U.K. His website is http://www.zycling.org.uk 1) THERE MUST BE NO SENSE OF URGENCY 2) LEAVE AT HOME RADIO, MUSIC PLAYERS, CELL PHONES, and if you can, WATCHES 3) STAYING SILENT DURING PARTS OF THE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to buy a bike</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/how-to-buy-a-bike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=597</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just about every day I get an email saying, hey, I want to get a bike! I want to ride around town, do some shopping, maybe ride to work. I&#8217;m a little scared. I haven&#8217;t had a bike for a long time and I want to be comfortable. What should I do? First, the brief [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex under the full moon</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/sex-under-the-full-moon/</link>
		<comments>http://bicyclebuddha.org/sex-under-the-full-moon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aging & Dying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zen & Dharma]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=594</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is the full moon, and our monthly Zen Fusatsu service. During fusatsu we renew the ten basic lay precepts. We commit to ethical and responsible action, with an eye toward serving all beings. We bow and we chant and we vow and for the most part i am totally down with it. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop selling shit bikes to women</title>
		<link>http://bicyclebuddha.org/stop-selling-shit-bikes-to-women/</link>
		<comments>http://bicyclebuddha.org/stop-selling-shit-bikes-to-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carmen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicycles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bicyclebuddha.org/?p=589</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Step back. This is a bit of a rant. I have been working at the bike shop for almost a year now, and here is a true fact: I have seen many couples come in to buy bikes together, and not once — not ONCE! — have I seen a couple leave with a pair [...]]]></description>
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