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Marker: Election 2022

Donald Trump demonstrated on global and political stages alike that the corporate and executive perspective on law is not of one of inviolate directive, but merely of systemic rules to be gamed for profit. Also, that most of the right aisle on The Hill (and more on the left than there should be) largely feel […]

2022 is not a perfect number

Just to be clear – neither am I. I’m a messy human, just like you. All of you. I share in your generalities, but am unique in my experiences and my expression thereof. Just like you. All of you. My unique experiences are neither inferior nor superior to yours. In that we are humans, they […]

Reflection: The Serene Halo Of The Dakini

The cool mist of the worldly dakiniThe breath upon a world, its people, entireFormed of the formless, clothed in lightBetide the angel of progress and culminationSummed into the coded, emergent as are weStanding with the force of all our experiencesBoth judging and predicting, the masterless masterThe fractal ripples and reality changesAccording to the master, who […]

Advice from the heart – smile and speak kindly

Advice from the heart – smile and speak kindly

Today’s advice from the heart: Always keep a smiling face and a loving mind, and speak truthfully without malice. I suppose you can imagine this one is sometimes difficult for me. I know quite well the wisdom of it, but between good ol’ monkey mind and the various emotional tides that comprise day-to-day humanity, this […]

Advice from the heart – do not envy qualities, honor them

Advice from the heart – do not envy qualities, honor them

Today’s Advice from the Heart: Do not be jealous of others’ good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself. Do not look for faults in others, but look for faults in yourself, and purge them like bad blood. Do not contemplate your own good qualities, but contemplate the good qualities of others, and respect […]

Advice from the heart – be neutral and kind

Advice from the heart – be neutral and kind

Today’s advice from the heart: Generate compassion for lowly beings, and especially avoid despising or humiliating them. Have no hatred for enemies, and no attachment for friends. This piece of advice is difficult for me because I am anything but a neutral mentality. I have little difficulty being kind, but curbing my emotions is hard […]