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Summer Camp 2024
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The Palm Tree Cafe
A non-80s mix tape courtesy of The Palm Tree Cafe
Amelia Earhart
A Successful Caucasian Female Amelia Earhart was reported missing in 1937 after her airplane flight never landed on Howland Island in the Pacific, about 1,700 miles southwest of Hawaii. As of September, 2023, according to a Popular Mechanics story1, no one…
Underwater Birthday Party
Surf’s Up!
Surf’s Up! A Retro Camper Van Series brought to you by those who love the ocean.
The Dragon’s Dreams Came True
The Dragon’s Dreams Came True [1] Chanting Nam Myoho Renge Kyo can revitalize our lives and lead to a prosperous and peaceful society. [2] One of my Good Ole Grandad’s last notes pointed at me and read, “Let her be…
Happy Halloween!
“It was in a quaint little pumpkin store one like this with a cobble floor, wooden chairs, the smell of pumpkins everywhere, in all shapes, sizes and colors. I had an epiphany. “
On Practicing the Buddha’s Teachings
Gosho Study (adapted from the SGI-USA World Tribune) “The most important thing in practicing the Buddhist teachings is to follow and uphold the Buddha’s golden words, not the opinions of others.” Nichiren Library p. 391 “I have launched the battle…
A Buddhist Practice to Change Our Destiny
In 2014, I self-published a memoir titled Never Give Up: Buddhism, Family & Schizophrenia. It is now nine years later, and while the challenges haven’t ended for me yet, I have a sequel in the works. My sequel is another…
The Five Cardinal Sins
In a religious context, sin is a transgression against divine law or a law of God.[1] Each culture has its own interpretation of what it means to commit a sin. While sins are generally considered actions, any thought, word, or act considered immoral, selfish, shameful, harmful, or alienating might be…
Under the Moon
Don’t mind me, I’m out getting lost under the moon, watching bats wheel and vultures go to bed and listening to whippoorwills and starsong. Don’t seek me, I’m dancing with sunset, studying the shapes of clouds and leaves, serenading violets…