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Lucky

Posted on May 30, 2018 by 5amt3n — 2 Comments

I am so lucky. I hurt my back two weeks ago. This morning at 7 a.m. I was startled by some pretty heavy knocking on my apartment door. My husband threw on his robe and opened the door to be…

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Legacy

Posted on May 15, 2018 by 5amt3n — Leave a comment

As the earth gives us food and air and all the things we need May I give my heart to caring for all others until all attain awakening For the good of all sentient beings May loving kindness be born…

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Love is Forever

Posted on April 14, 2018 by 5amt3n — 7 Comments

     I was meditating this morning. I cried a couple of times. It was a busy meditation session. Lots happening. The happening that ended in tears was my mom. My mom. Sometimes when I look at her wrinkled, beautiful…

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Cherokee Wisdom

Posted on July 10, 2017 by 5amt3n — 2 Comments

The following is something that I shared in 2008 with a group of friends who came to my home to meditate on Sunday mornings. They had all wished to be included in regular emails that I sent out, emails in…

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What About My Retreat?

Posted on June 29, 2017 by 5amt3n — 2 Comments

The following is an article that I wrote, published in Buddhadharma: The practitioner’s quarterly magazine, Winter 2013 edition. I thought it worth sharing: Maureen Connor (Samten Wangmo) was ordained as a lay teacher in the Tibetan Karma Kagyu tradition in…

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