2007年-Cry from Belinda French

I have woken early in this morning crying for those people from near Mosul in Iraq who have just experienced a massive bombing, 500 people dead at the last count and 400+ injured. I think the people left in that community will need a massive prayer to help them bear this massive loss impossible to imagine. I know we may all be tired of hearing about bombing in Iraq, because Iraqi civilians are killed by explosives an average of 73 per day, (750,000 recorded, and there is no official recording system, since the invasion by the west 4 years ago) not to mention poverty due to loss of jobs and Continue reading

Taimyo for our Ocean

Dear Taimyo Practitioners: The time has come for August meditation! I would like to propose that we focus our attention on the “Ocean” !! The following is a site I would like you to visit, then reflect upon how we need to change our behavior. Click here (If you are not able to open this page, google- Our oceans are turning into plastic. It should be the first article that pops up.) This coming weekend, I will be in Whidbey Island (near Seattle), WA to lead a Taimyo meditation workshop with Paula Kerby, Lee Seaman, and Nicole Beauvois. Please join me in person or via email correspondence by practicing wherever Continue reading