Dylan Tweney

We see that by risking everything, by taking our suffering seriously, by looking at it and contemplating it, by entering our awareness into it and experiencing it fully, some fundamental, surprising, even shocking transformation can occur. What’s the Use of Suffering?

In explaining the power of meditation, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche makes the interesting observation that as long as we feel we can escape from the present situation, we won’t notice very much about it. Only when we feel that “this is it,” and that there is no escape will our perceptions, our feelings,

family argument :: four crows heading south in a brilliant sunset

My friend told me a story he hadn’t told anyone for years. When he used to tell it years ago people would laugh and say, ‘Who’d believe that? How can that be true? That’s daft.’ So he didn’t tell it again for ages. But for some reason, last night, he knew it would be just […]

art adjustment crew (I actually don’t know what’s going on here but I was amused to see these guys’ sweatshirts matched the art on the wall) https://www.instagram.com/p/B3QtQmNpwS_/?igshid=1fee4w7ffwrrz

skyscrapers from one to another a flock of crows

The Institute by Stephen King My rating: 3 of 5 stars “The Institute” is a dark vision of psychic power and how it could be abused by a shadowy organization that transcends any one government — people who believe they are doing massive good for the world while actually inflicting tremendous evil on

Greta Thunberg tells us: “Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling. Sometimes we just simply have to find a way.” How to Survive the End of the World (A Climate Strike Sermon) | Facebook

The world is always ending somewhere, and another always being born. How to Survive the End of the World (A Climate Strike Sermon) | Facebook

“I’m striking from daycare for this.” Toddler in the labyrinth painted on the street by climate activists yesterday in downtown San Francisco. Photo by @charitykahn #climatestrike @xrsfbay https://www.instagram.com/p/B24yKAep1bT/?igshid=edzr4tjrp3sn

galaxy cluster :: I slice open the watermelon

Son, observe the time (at Old St Mary’s Cathedral) https://www.instagram.com/p/B2xS2h_paK_/?igshid=15tmhla16disn