The other day my wife and I were discussing some serious and troubling matters regarding her health, and I thought to myself “The doctors are doing what they can do, which practice should I turn to to support their efforts?” At that moment I looked at the bedroom wall where I have several Thankas hanging […]
Continue readingSpring is a time of resurrection and renewal. I myself have been re-evaluating and changing my daily and weekly practices to fit my current needs, something I try to do every quarter or so. If you are trying to renew your practice, or add something new to it, I want to help you out, so […]
Continue readingI am working on a piece about post-chaos magic, but it’s not done yet. In the mean time here are two pretty cool articles for you. First is an I-Phone App that helps you contextualize four dimensional space. Those of you in my course will note the importance of being able to stretch your mind in […]
Continue readingA couple weeks ago Seth Godin posted this piece to his blog about how we think about spending money. In it he suggests rather than thinking in terms of numbers, which can quickly get abstract, we think in terms of value. It all boils down to asking yourself: what else could that money go to? […]
Continue readingJust a reminder that today is the last day of the charity drive for Travis and his family.
Continue readingJust for the sake of context should people look back on these posts, I decided to put back up my original post, mis-spellings and all. . I really had viewed it as an off the cuff throw away post on a Friday Night and did not give it much thought till the next day when […]
Continue readingI took down the Atheist post I made last night. I did so for several reasons: 1. It was a poorly written and unedited thing I threw up late at night after getting annoyed at something I saw that I felt was particularly assinine. Given the amount of attention it attracted, I would prefer not […]
Continue reading“Keep it up and even if you do get my job, you’ll never run this place. You’ll die in that corner office: a mid-level account executive with a little bit of hair, who women go home with out of pity. And you know why? Because no one will like you.” -Don Draper – from the […]
Continue readingI went on a three day Chod retreat with Tenga Rinpoche WAY back when I first got my start in Tibetan Buddhism. Though I did not end up taking up Chod as a main practice, it remains one of the most profound teachings I ever received. Rinpoche was quite profound and accessible in his explanations. […]
Continue readingI received this homework and extra credit report from a student today. In the course I give an assignment of a detailed review and overhaul of your financial situation followed by a Sorcerous Strategy aimed at improvement. This is some nice work and a good example of the Strategic Sorcery approach. I’m currently very […]
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