Archives for May 13, 2015

Hummingbird Garden

I arrived by train in Cuenca, Spain on April 24. We stayed at the lovely Parador De Cuenca which was a converted convent. The building is magnificent and the art work within was stunning. Our room was a poster child for the Paradores brochure.   Hummingbird Garden from AnA Barrios Camponovo

How to be a Creative Human Being – Jiddu Krishnamurti

You know, it is good to hide your brilliance under a bushel, to be anonymous, to love what you are doing and not to show off. It is good to be kind without a name. That does not make you famous; it does not cause your photograph to appear in the newspapers. Politicians do not […]

Upaya Institute | Zen Center: 5/12/2015 Newsletter

Life begins with love, is maintained with love, and ends with love. Right now, while we’re alive, is the time to practice and express love. So please take care of your love. Love is capable of reaching so many people. —Tsoknyi Rinpoche via Upaya Institute | Zen Center: 5/12/2015 Newsletter.

What is Your Why?

This quote from Jon Kabat-Zinn teaches us to answer the question, “What is your why?” It is from his very popular book, Wherever You Go, There You Are. There is really no escape from yourself, so why bother trying? You can go to the beach to enjoy the sun and the sea to try to […]