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ChChCh Changes

It’s funny, you can read about stuff and think you are embodying it and then the reality hits that without experiencing something, you reside in the comfort of untested intellectual theories. For years, I have been reading about the Zen thesis of impermanence and an...

Eiju

I just realized what I am doing at this very moment and never wanting to feel matter of fact about it. I am actually writing and if you think that is something I should now take for granted, because I have been at it so long, it would miss the mark by moons. I...

9/11 and the Climate

It probably won’t surprise most of you that I am incapable of letting 9/11 go by without commenting. I am a New Yorker, it is my geographic DNA. Wherever I go, I take the City with me. I have written about that day a number of times and recounting that day one more...

Realism Ain’t Pessimism

I started thinking about the distinction between those words the more I burrowed into the climate debacle. OK, the truth is, I got myself wedged between the two quite some time ago. I always enjoy blaming the Buddha for most everything and this is absolutely no...