Monthly Archives: September 2012

To Relinquish or To Not Relinquish, That is the Question

A peculiar thing about going to live in a Buddhist centre for a time and not being Buddhist is that, like it or not, you find yourself facing the principle of attachment as you purge your belongings. While it isn’t … Continue reading

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The Facebook Debacle..Ba Ba BUM!!

Woo, turns out I deactivated my account just in time! What an enthralling event, having private messages made public on your wall. I know online privacy is an illusion anyway, however, there is still a difference between people with the … Continue reading

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i miss whimsical, weirdo me aka laughter is a contagious disease i want

i used to be an odd barrel of laughs far, far more often. what has happened to me? do i really need to wait until things are “good” again for me to amuse myself? do i need to have a … Continue reading

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On a Break: Au Revoir Facebook, For Now

I have dabbled with the idea of dropping out of social media entirely for quite some time. I think the first step is Facebook, and we’ll see how that goes. I understand that this is the way people “stay in … Continue reading

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Wake Up and Leap

This has been a hell of few years…and the time has come for me to make a tumble forward. Because change is bumpy, even if it is an opening into something warm and kind, I feel strong resistance. If this … Continue reading

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Phoebe Buffay, The Dream-a-nator

Had a merry and strange little dream last night. I was in a room, somewhere out there in the great universe, sitting side by side with Lisa Kudrow  on a blue sofa (she played Phoebe Buffay on “Friends” in case you’re … Continue reading

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Resume Right-ing and Writing is Making Me K to the Razy

I thought I would just drop a line, a beat, a bombshell…something that has got all of the bees up in my bonnet. But First, A Question: Who’s got 2 thumbs and can’t get a job in Vancouver despite being … Continue reading

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These are a Few of My Favorite Things Lately

1. I am recently obsessed with probably mundane but intriguing bugs in my apartment. I keep discovering new kinds of spiders and interestingly  shaped other things that I don’t know (not to imply my place is overrun with critters, just … Continue reading

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