These old shoes
In “Aging to Sage-ing,”Rabbi Zalmon Schachter-Shalomi, explores the question of our true nature first, by eloquently re-imagining Freud’s basic premise …
Tag Archives: Zen
Joining the Rainbow
Rain was falling and I was tossing and turning. Everything annoyed me. The bed was too short, the blankets were …
Bounce
Loving what you photograph in the sense espoused by Buber won’t make you a better photographer or give you better …
Kado: A Zen Art
One of my stories is that life is short and I grow old. The pressure to share, to contribute, to …
Zen and the Magic of Photography – An Exerpt
“Robert, it’s important to learn to shoot from the heart.” Nancy constantly reminded me just as she nagged me to …
Who are we without our Stories?
It’s been over a month now since I made the trip back to Missouri to see my mother. It was …
Old Territories and New Maps
The ripples of Metta which had arrived via my iPhone straight from Katherine’s heart gave me sweet dreams and I …
Rocking down the Highway
“Now Robert, as you’re traveling it’s important that you have out loud talks with little Bob and big Bob. They …
Letting Life Unfold
I am in a hurry. A rush. I want what I want and I want it now or at least …
Bent Light Koans – Re-creating the Accidental on Purpose
On a hot, sultry summer day in July of 1888 Kodak opened it’s doors introduced an affordable camera and proceeded …
The Way of the Flower 