not THE way, but A way
If you have been following my blog, you can probably tell that I have set quite a few goals a head of me. Amazingly, the goals I have set forth on my blog are not all of the goals that I want to accomplish. Yes, there are a lot, and it can be a bit [...]
I thought about doing a couple articles before I hit on the subject of meditation, but then I thought… if zazen is really the meat and potatoes of Zen Buddhism, why wait? This article is about zazen or meditation practice. -DV – I always seem to get a lot of questions on the topic of [...]
Some people think that in order to really appreciate something you need to know the origins of that thing. But do we need to know the origin of Buddhism or Buddha to really gain the benefits of the teachings of Buddhism? I have often wondered this question when I want to practice but yet have [...]
Done, cold turkey. I quit smoking (at least regularly) on or about April 19th 2008. I thought I would keep a record of it here, there is nothing like public humiliation to make one stick to something. Smiles… (Yeah, if this really worked, no one would smoke. Shush, don’t tell Dharma.) So far I have [...]
It feels a bit strange, an atheist, typing a description of how they want to learn more about Buddhism. Although after many years of identifying myself to my friends in real life and in cyberspace as an “Atheist/Buddhist” (slash pronounced as “slash”), I should be comfortable with this idea by now. In actuality, my lifetime [...]
Let me forewarn you, this article is about and laden with stereotypes and generalities , so if you are offended by those two things, like I am, please march ahead. Keep in your mind that this was written with a sense of humor. Also, if it is not completely obvious, that I am guilty as [...]
For the last couple of days I have been trying out the thick client blogging authoring tool (weblog client) called Windows Live Writer (version 2000). I have read a couple forum pages on blogging and the windows user community seems to appreciate this application for publishing blog data to the web. Windows Live Writer has [...]
For quite a while now, there has been a question from software developers about what is a better software architecture for delivering functionality to people, browser based or more of a thick client approach. The major argument brought forth for browser based tools is that people want to be able to work from anywhere using [...]
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