Category: Me

Post #3300: My word of the year is study

I’ve been intentionally quiet in this space for a few months while trying to decide whether or not to roll everything I write into a single Substack account, or keep both the blog and the newsletter going. For the last couple of months, I’ve… Continue Reading “Post #3300: My word of the year is study”

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Post #3299: To stay or go?

Last week, I discovered my WordPress subscriptions page, something I haven’t looked at in years. Apparently there was a time when I actively found new blogs on this platform and subscribed to them. According to my subs history, 2009, 2011, and 2015 were spates… Continue Reading “Post #3299: To stay or go?”

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Post #3298: The external process

It’s probably no surprise that our bathroom isn’t done yet despite my confidence of last week; the plumber showed up 5 days after our scheduled day, but at least we have hot water again, plus the shower and sink plumbing has been upgraded a… Continue Reading “Post #3298: The external process”

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Post #3297: DIY discomfort

(If you are reading this via email – note that there are photos on the blog that show the before/after of our project). Since moving into our house seven years ago, re-doing the downstairs bathroom has been on the agenda. I don’t think it’s… Continue Reading “Post #3297: DIY discomfort”

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Post #3296: Sesshin Return

On Saturday night I returned from a 7-day Zen Sesshin in the mountains outside of Squamish. This was my 7th sesshin since I started practicing with my Zen community 10 years ago, but my first in-person retreat in over 3 years due to covid.… Continue Reading “Post #3296: Sesshin Return”

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