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Category Archives: Life

The Omphalos Cafe’s Four Noble Truths…

June 23, 2016

Go big or go home, as the saying goes. And what these days is so big in the spiritual domain …

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Recipients, Containers, and Preservers of the Flow

April 30, 2016

“Here, strangely clear yet enigmatic still, we have a duel significance of all living happenings—on the one hand we sense …

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Culture is the Great Misleader…

August 9, 2015

More and more I take my camera wherever I go. Trying to capture moments of Life, I suppose. I’m gathering …

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Life… It’s Deceptively Simple

July 9, 2015

Tough slogging last few posts, that’s for sure. All that stuff about new religions and old, Christianity not our’s originally …

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It Goes Without Saying….

May 5, 2015

“It goes without saying that Zen is neither psychology nor philosophy, but that it is an experience charged with deep …

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The Indescribable Essence…

April 26, 2015

Back again. Never really went anywhere, just playing at different things. Music, photography, taking video. Lots of reading, mostly review…  …

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Life (on Earth) is ALL there is….

November 17, 2014

We’ve worked our way into a corner, on many fronts I suppose. The corner is in a library, and there …

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Could We….

October 26, 2014

Could we watch time lapse of our parent’s parents through our parents to us and on to our offspring and beyond, focusing …

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Language and Culture’s Magic

August 21, 2014

“As far as Zen is concerned, experience is all in all. Anything not based on experience is outside Zen. The …

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Down With The New Age! … (by which I mean the Old Age in disguise)

July 15, 2014

One day we’ll do away with them. Or not I suppose, but woe unto us if we don’t. We’ll finally …

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