Archive for September, 2009
Friday, September 25th, 2009
‘No Doer of a Deed’
From time to time, Dharma and Advaita friends ask me where does the Buddha say in the Pali suttas; “Deeds are done but there is no doer of.”
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Silence is golden for the athlete
If you go to Facebook, you can watch a short advertising clip of Jonathan Barbour, a former winner of the 100 metres in the European championships. He sets off with electric speed and finishes a few second a later with one hand triumphantly raised in the air.
It is Epson announcing that they support World [...]
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Saturday, September 12th, 2009
Thank you for Living in the Tower of Song
I once heard Leonard Cohen, the much heralded Canadian singer, tagged as the “godfather of gloom” with his musical leanings towards melancholy, anguish and loss of love. It seemed rather harsh.
