schedule of walks
proJECT spaceWalks A series of Exploratory Writing Walks in the Marin Headlands Inspired by the interactive environment of the Headlands Center for the Arts Project Space, these writing walks extend
What Constitutes a Heinous Task?
Something made of resistance. Something imagined to stand in the way of “my life” beginning. A task that festers and gets bigger by not doing it. A task that, when
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but the light is so nice in here
Yesterday I was supposed to meet my friends Djinn and Richard in the morning to ride to Golden Gate Park and I could feel myself veering toward staying home, thinking,
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The Six Supernatural Powers
Shohaku Okumura is here at City Center, talking about the Dogen Fascicle called Jinzu, or, in Carl Bielefeldt’s translation, “Spiritual Powers” Okumura gave this translation today, “activities which cannot be
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Comet Presentation Materials
Today I stopped by the California Academy of Sciences to return two library books I’d barely read. The Eye of the Lynx, and In the Blink of an Eye. I
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glergle
What? Shundo was standing at the sink, rinsing a cup, as the person next to him pressed down on the coffee carafe, and left the kitchen. “Glergle,” he repeated. scooping
Click this Lotus
I’m sorry, you will have to wait to hear about McDonald’s. Listening to this talk by Enkyo Roshi will be of far greater benefit:
What would that involve?
I had the great fortune of hearing Marilynne Robinson read yesterday morning at the MLA conference here in San Francisco. This exchange from the last pages of Gilead feels so
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