- Taking jukai
I made a vow that I would return to the high desert. I made my …
- Carmen is a writer
“Carmen is a writer,” I wrote in my blog bio. With no credentials or income, …
- Give it a rest
Shinzen, the Mexican head monk and kitchen manager, sat down beside me in the shade …
- Flagged at the border
I breeze into Vancouver Pacific Station an easy 20 min. before my 6:30am train time, …
- The Bodhisattva Vow
I wake up in the morning with a head full of mosquitos, the sodapop fizz …