Tag: meditation

Disturbing emotions

Got any? Oh come on, tell the truth. We all do, don’t we? Well, I have no idea where I’m going with this post today, so please bare with me if I ramble a bit. I have many disturbing emotions…

The right religion

Once again, I have been inspired by my dear Son-in-law. Let me just say, he is a loving and kind Father, Husband, Son, Friend and a wonderful Christian Pastor. His open heart, open mind, and loving kindness are apparent always.…

Meditation is not for me

So, I have just come to the realization that meditation is not for me. It is for you! My effort in my practice is to develop loving kindness and compassion. Yes, it does start with me. But only to help…

Why do I sit on this cushion?

A couple of weeks ago, Bhante asked this question of the Sangha after meditation. I did not answer, but listened to others respond. There were a variety of responses that were very interesting. I have not let this question go…

Just let go

I have been working diligently on letting go of attachments recently. I am afraid that the effort is in fact a desire. So trying to let go of attachments, and having a desire to do so, are a real conundrum!…