Dharma Space

Flattening the curve. A dear friend, from my time as a Mad Man on Madison Avenue , sent me the image to the right. I responded by saying, “T...

Fate vs. Karma I’m somewhat of a hybrid anomaly. I never consciously intended to become spiritual, yet it happened anyway. Nor did I ever pl...

When contemplating the myriad problems of today’s world you might come up with a list such as the following: The COVID-19 pandemic The Mid...

Initial dawning and ripple effects. For those who may think Zen has no practical impact on their lives, guess again.  How so? In spite...

Arjuna and Krisha The Bhagavad Gita is  considered, unquestionably, one of Eastern spiritual literature ’ s most profound masterpieces. Acc...

Where is it? A few days ago, I started this series of posts with a challenge: to find your mind, and since then, I have led you through a n...

The sky of mind If you’ve been reading my blog, more than likely you’ve come to realize that I’m an outlier. I don’t fit the ordinary c...

The heart of darkness and light. Until we have seen someone’s darkness, we don’t really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someo...

You are not made good by your beliefs. You are good already. When you realize your inherent goodness there is no longer a need to believe....

Discrimination is understood as both an aspect of reality and something we should avoid. On the one hand, we are taught to be discriminatin...

Our daughter tried for a long time to build a perpetual motion machine from her Legos. She wasn’t the first to give this a shot, but as attr...