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Monthly Archives: October 2007
An enlightened person
To say that one practices zazen in order to become an enlightened person is like saying one practices medicine to become a doctor. To practice medicine is to be a doctor. To practice zazen is to be enlightened. Enlightenment is … Continue reading
Tagged contemplative, enlightenment, Zen
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Career Advice
I got the following link from Monster.com. There are some good tips for improving the likelihood of your success at work. One of my pet peeves is people with loud cell phones. How difficult is it to turn your cell … Continue reading
Tagged careers, humor
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Five minute university
As we were having dinner tonight with my daughter who is a junior in college my wife began to tell her about Guido Sarducci and the five minute university. Fr. Guido Sarducci was a regular on Saturday Night Live back … Continue reading
A world turned upside down..
This week as I watched California burning and read in the evening paper that in five years 36% of our states will face a water shortage I thought that’s something we ought to be genuinely concerned about.
Tagged california, Dumbledore, fear, gay, humor, Politics
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Watch the shrinking ice cap
Here’s a little video with some disturbing information about the shrinking polar ice cap. We can debate the causes of climate change but there can be no doubt that our climate is changing and with it our life on this … Continue reading
Spoken text
I have a very good friend who is legally blind. He is 85 years old and gets around very well for someone who has difficulty seeing. He goes to work everyday and presides at family court. We visit a lot … Continue reading
Tagged blindness, prayer, text to speech
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Information Revolution
As bloggers and regular readers of RSS feeds many of us almost take for granted the information revolution that we are very much a part of. Nonetheless, we are witnessing a paradigm shift equal to Gutenberg’s press. Web 2.0 and … Continue reading
Tagged information, revolution, Web 2.0
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