Tag Archives: challenge
Skillful Means – Over Three Months Old
I looked at the date this morning, while drinking my cappuccino and munching on a few dried figs, and realized that this blog, Skillful Means, is now well over three months old. I figured I should be consistent and write up a small third month retrospective to go along with my blog-reviews of the first [...]
Explore Ways to Give (WTG) – A New Challenge
It is time to unleash upon myself one of my goals that seems of the more difficult to add in… the ways of giving challenge.
This is one of the goals that was the origin of this blog. It was also an attempt for me to try to get out there and do things that [...]
An Introduction – Danaeah
I am real excited. When I started this blog, I thought it would be kind of a exploration for me and just something new for me to try. I had a secret hope that it might spur the same type of motivation and vision in others. I really do feel like… if [...]
Status – Not Smoking
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 [...]
Buddhism – The Personal Challenge
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 [...]
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