“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.” ~ Ram Dass Creative by Nature

Gravity Glue  23 December 2019 “Don Juan defined ‘inner silence’ as a peculiar state of being in which thoughts were cancelled out, and one could function from a level other than that of daily awareness. He stressed that inner silence meant the suspension of the internal dialogue; the perennial companion of thoughts, and was therefore

National Geographic Just Named This Washington Trail One Of The Best In The World Olympic National Park’s 34-mile trek from Dosewallips to Lake Quinault is a must-see, especially during summer, offering diverse landscapes and wildlife. Washington’s Olympic Peninsula is one of the most enchanting places in the U.S. This pristine wilderness is best enjoyed by

hide them…well at least until the permafrost all melts.

i’m planting rhubarb…as soon as the rain lets up! How Alaska Became Home to Humongous Rhubarb The leafy green grows to monstrous size under the midnight sun. In 1914, the Seattle Star published a picture of a little girl triumphantly holding a huge, leafy stalk above her head like a spear. “Alaska is not all snow and

Upaya Zen Center is with Joan Halifax. 20 December 2019 “You and I must act now if there is to be a viable, morally grounded, and healthy future.” Roshi Joan Halifax, at a speech before being arrested Dec 20, 2019, as part of the climate action, Fire Drill Fridays, Washington, DC, organized by Jane Fonda.