Tag: robe

  • The gift of basic living ~

    Imagine stacking all your belongings, your clothes, books, electronics, furniture, house, car, pictures, everything and setting it on fire. Then imagine owning a robe, a bowl for food, a simple bed and a toothbrush. How might that feel? It’s incredible how attached we get to our ‘things’ and how much simpler and lighter life would…

  • Day One Hunderd Four, May 6, 2011

    This is the look I call ‘the pout’. Children learn it at a very early age when their clever little heads realize they can exert emotional pressure on you. It immediately follows a rejection from you to one of their strong wishes. They test it repeatedly and they realize over time that it mostly works…