> In the dark night of all beings awakes to Light the tranquil man. But what is day to other beings is night for the sage who sees. (Bhagavad Gita, 2.69)
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Apropos quote #1
08-Dec-05Jesus loves me, this I know
29-Nov-05I hitchhiked in to work yesterday, catching a ride just as the Kona rains began to fall a bit more earnestly — was it by God’s hand that I stayed dry by hopping into that van?
My driver and her son seemed nice enough and offered a little small talk while driving the Hana Highway from […]
Many returns
11-Nov-05At the end of June 2004, I boarded a plane (after having shipped a mere fraction of my possessions ahead of me, discarded over fifty percent of what I had accrued, and stored the rest at the homes of friends and family) bound for Maui. I’d done some research before leaving Boston, but I’d never […]
Mind-bending movie mixes, take I
14-Sep-05Though I’d seen [Lost in Translation][1] before, I rented it again from Netflix because I love the sense of “being” it portrays… Cast adrift in a sea of humanity they don’t quite understand (how many of us _do_ understand?), Bill Murray and Scarlett Johannsen (swoon) build a friendship out of the silly little things people […]
Most people live defensively, responding to events as they occur, and neglect to live a life of their own choosing. As a result, they live in fear of the future and what it might bring. To live deliberately is to “choose your own adventure.” Here’s a few of my thoughts on doing just that.