A New Application For The Gonzo Ideology
I have long been a fan of Hunter S. Thompson (as you can see from the pic of me at Burning Man in 2006.) Not his life, or even really his work, although I do... More »
I have long been a fan of Hunter S. Thompson (as you can see from the pic of me at Burning Man in 2006.) Not his life, or even really his work, although I do... More »
Self-inquiry is the practice of looking directly at the self, by the self. It is an investigation of one's being, and what it means to be, done by oneself. By this definition, it can be... More »
We are all capable of being different people in different times and places. We take on roles to suit our current needs, and the needs of the situation. The student. The teacher. The husband. The... More »
I have been training in Aikido for just over twelve years, and have been teaching regularly for about six. Having the kind of mind that I do, I constantly question why I am doing what... More »
A couple months back I read One City by Ethan Nichtern. It's a meditation on the Buddhist principle of interdependence as well as coping with life in a large modern city. There's also some excellent... More »
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return. Each separate being in the universe returns to the common source. Returning to the... More »