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Category: Field Notes
notes, photos, sketches, & asides
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Note to self
“embrace imperflection” -
Self portrait
I drew a self-portrait without opening my eyes
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I have arrived
The Dharma Seal of Plum Village is “I have arrived, I am home.” It means happiness is possible. Freedom is possible. Right now. Right here.
Thich Nhat Hanh -
Each of your breaths
Each of your breaths, which measure your existence, is a pearl, and each of your atoms is a guide to God. Farid ud-Din Attar -
Self portrait as a bunny.
Self portrait as a bunny.
#nofilter #happyeaster
https://www.instagram.com/p/CNQUym4p5Qb/?igshid=g7fzidgcxdbc -
Say their names.
An offering for the dead, who were alive last weekend and should still be alive today. #stopasianhate #saytheirnames (at Civic Center)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CMs1ESBJgu8/?igshid=1te7uu6562cdf -
Today’s art project.
today’s art project
https://www.instagram.com/p/CMaxEWoJVLF/?igshid=1on9hqukax2ey -
San Francisco.
San Francisco (at Aquatic Park Historic District)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLkWjW7JF6-/?igshid=1jd1evndhu7wb -
Bay mud
A lovely evening for a swim. The tide was low and the water cool, and as I waded out (quite far before it was deep enough to swim) I noticed that the squishy mud I was wading through was warm, quite a bit warmer than the water actually.… Story continues … “Bay mud” -
We are already a buddha
“We are already a Buddha so why not just take the hand of another Buddha and practice walking meditation?”-Thich Nhat Hanh
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLN0iCAJv9a/?igshid=1r93kj6hzzm3w