A Grey Pilgrim's Reflections

Under the Bush Administration, torture has become an acceptable means of doing business. This saddens me beyond words. Not only has this n...

Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll over y...

Real peace will arise spontaneously When your mind becomes free Of attachments, When you know that the objects of the world Can never give y...

From an article by Thomas Friedman in today's NY Times .   The Bush team, by contrast, in eight years has managed to put America in t...

Whenever someone feels anger, there is a potential for powerful dignity, a sense of responsibility, and the expression of some deep personal...

 Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. - 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

A person getting enlightened is like the moon reflecting in the water. The moon does not get wet, the water is not disturbed. Though it is a...

It may be that when we no longer know what to do we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go we have come...