The Tao of Grandparenting The idea that each person lives under his own Dome of Heaven dominated my earliest thoughts as I began blogging several years ago (see the early posts to www.dome-of-heaven.com). In those posts, I was preoccupied with articulating that philosophy. That preoccupation led to some overly dense prose. Since completing the project that is “Through a Lens of Emptiness: Reflections on Life, Longevity and Contentment”, my mindset as moved from the profound to the practical. The next…..
Music, Courage, Personal Choice, and Contentment When something apparently important happens, or a prominent person does something (even if their action is not so important), it becomes news. It might even become a Twitter hash tag or even a meme. However, there are countless “not so important” people, who accomplish amazing things with little fanfare that have a significant impact on the lives of individuals. They act solely for the benefit of others, seeking neither praise nor public recognition. On…..
Star light, Star Bright, First star I see tonight, Wish I may, Wish I might, Have that wish, I wish tonight. This little poem is immortalized in film by Disney Studios and in song by Lynda Scott, “Westnocentrically” speaking of course. There’s nothing inherently wrong with wishing on a star; it’s just that this poem represents a blatant example of early indoctrination into the practice of wishing and wanting . It’s not the wishing that’s the problem, it’s the…..
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