moving in silence

A few weeks ago I went for a weekend of meditation instruction. I’ve continued to lose and regain what I learned since, so I’m glad I left this piece unfinished. The instruction itself was valuable – probably more valuable than I know – but I was also surprised by how much the “supplemental” teaching, the …

quiet

I brought Stellae (whose full name I admit is ridiculous – RIDICULOUSLY AWESOME), the youngest of the three cats who live with me, to visit with my parents for Thanksgiving. She’s a pretty daring, almost aggressive, cat – she’s here in part to give the others a break from being pounced. Except. It is really …