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Posted on Nov 13th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

My husband accused me of buying too many bandaids.  For some reason, I just thought they'd be good to have, so I tossed them in my purse.  Maybe I'd need them at work.  Well, I... More »

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samatha and vipasyana

Posted on Oct 29th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

From Arnold Mindell's "Working On Yourself Alone":  According to these ancient practices, samatha  without vipasyana is trance without awareness.  On the other hand, vipasyana without samatha is a kind of psychic "tripping."

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reminiscing

Posted on Oct 25th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

rare earth black sabbath a 45 of jumping jack flash and bobby sherman were the first albums I played over and over until I learned all the words I was in kindergarten. What a mix!... More »

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