From the category archives:

Zen

Zen and the Art of the Family Vacation

August 13, 2009

I long for the month of August. For the past 18 years, we’ve been coming to the island of Martha’s Vineyard, always in August. It’s a time for us to escape the normal grind and take a different path. When we’re here on the island, we have no schedule, no commitments, no work to do, [...]

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Find Amazing Work, the Secret to Happiness

April 10, 2009

I was just let go a couple of weeks ago, what am I going to do? The economy is down, no one is answering my calls, the job boards have nothing, and the good postings have 100 or more people applying for that job. I can’t get an interview and the bills are piling up. [...]

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Getting In the Zone with Dead Stroke

March 29, 2009

How to Get Into the Zone
I have often characterized my state of mind when in dead stroke as unconscious. What I mean is that I’m of no mind, a detached state of being that has the quality of pure simplicity. No distractions are possible, because they cannot penetrate what is not there. Dead Stroke is [...]

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Morning Walks Along Warner Trail

February 24, 2009

I take this walk just about every morning, usually with my wife Ellen. There’s nothing more Zen than enjoying the beauty of mother nature. This photo expose and geo-stamping was created using the iPhone App called Trails, see my review, and then uploaded to EveryTrail.
Warner Trail at EveryTrailMap created by EveryTrail: GPS Trail Maps

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