Essays

Thoughts about remarkable moments, or what could or should be ...

Lit from Within - A visit with Tibetan nuns reveals the truth of impermanence. posted on yogajournal.com

Digging for Insights - The interplay between mind and matter in a garden can produce unexpected blooms.

Can Memories of Kindness Survive? – In Blowing up the Great Buddhas, the Taliban of Afghanistan may have cut themselves off from the truths they needed most. posted on globeandmail.com

Feasting on Memories - Noting all the delicious things her sons have said and done, a mom can freely indulge in the past.

What's Wrong with Using the V-Word? - Why Americans, the freest people on earth, give up their most basic right: time to be who they are.

Persimmon - The most elusive fruit of fall.

Riding my Father's Elephant - Read about the birth of a new children's book. posted on siliconmom.com