Memorial Day Perspective

“…we live on the precipice of what was and what may be at any given momen

The In-between

“…the unexpected should always be expected.”

Attachments

I realize that my attachment to the “things” that occupy space is largely in my head.

Leaving Your Old Life Behind

I have been deliberately not thinking about the future lately – or at least my future. I think a lot about my kids’ futures – will divroced parents put them at a disadvantage for establishing healthy relationships themselves? Will the world they inherit be a healthy one, mentally and physically, and be empathetic to their

The Positive Side of Hopelessness

I have been reading a book by Pema Chödrön, “a notable American figure in Tibetan Buddhism” in which she talks about the benefits of hopelessness. That’s right – not hopeFULness…hopeLESSness. This is not what I had expected at all, as you can imagine. In fact, I thought that in the practice of meditation and being one

I Never Asked for the Anal Probe

“…words are incredibly important but how you emphasize words can mean everything. I have learned this the very, very, very hard way – being married…and by being a comic.”