Part 2: Relating to the Fearsome Deities

2013-08-28 – Part 2: Relating to the Fearsome Deities – Whenever Mara–the shadow side–appeared during the Buddha’s life, his response was simple and liberating: “I see you Mara,” and,”Please, come…let’s have tea.” In that spirit, this talk explores t…

Part 2: Relating to the Fearsome Deities

2013-08-28 – Part 2: Relating to the Fearsome Deities – Whenever Mara–the shadow side–appeared during the Buddha’s life, his response was simple and liberating: “I see you Mara,” and,”Please, come…let’s have tea.” In that spirit, this talk explores t…

Part 1: Relating to the Fearsome Deities

2013-08-21 – Part 1: Relating to the Fearsome Deities – Our relationship to fear shapes our life experience. If we are unconscious, and reflexively try to manage fear, our identity takes the shape of the body of fear. If instead we learn to attend and …

Part 1: Relating to the Fearsome Deities

2013-08-21 – Part 1: Relating to the Fearsome Deities – Our relationship to fear shapes our life experience. If we are unconscious, and reflexively try to manage fear, our identity takes the shape of the body of fear. If instead we learn to attend and …

A Culture of Meetings

Earlier this week I received an email from a colleague complaining about the meeting culture at his organization. He said, “I am tired of everyone stealing my workdays!” It reminded me of the esteemed economist, Thomas Sowell, who once remarked that &#…

Serendipity

Serendipity literally means “happy accident,” but my favorite definition is “looking for a needle in the haystack and finding a farmer’s daughter.” On Friday of last week, I gave a talk to an energy company headquartered close to Velociteach. I told a …

Serendipity

Serendipity literally means “happy accident,” but my favorite definition is “looking for a needle in the haystack and finding a farmer’s daughter.” On Friday of last week, I gave a talk to an energy company headquartered close to Velociteach. I told a …

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