Reflections and Musings

Cove with still water. Freediving location surrounded by rocky shore

Reflection

"It is not reasonable, "he wrote, "to believe that any part of world is without soul, life, sensation, and organic structure." Carolyn Merchant -- The Death of Nature 

Reflection

"It is not reasonable, "he wrote, "to believe that any part of world is without soul, life, sensation, and organic structure." Carolyn Merchant -- The Death of Nature 

Coin that says Man Card on a wooden table. Captures ethos of Cali8Fold

Reflection

Be bold in your pursuit of peace and well being. We only have this life, so let's make the best of it. This is embedded in Cali8Fold's ethos and expressed...

Reflection

Be bold in your pursuit of peace and well being. We only have this life, so let's make the best of it. This is embedded in Cali8Fold's ethos and expressed...

Butterfly House in Pacific Grove, kelp bed in background, a good place to freedive

Musing

 Ocean Mudra Samadhi: A state of meditation that is as vast and dynamic as an ocean.

Musing

 Ocean Mudra Samadhi: A state of meditation that is as vast and dynamic as an ocean.

View of lake from top of a mountain in Colorado. A Freediving location

Reflection

LIBERATING EMOTIONS The best response to negative emotion is to allow it to self-liberate by remaining in non-dual awareness, free of grasping and aversion. If we can do this, the...

Reflection

LIBERATING EMOTIONS The best response to negative emotion is to allow it to self-liberate by remaining in non-dual awareness, free of grasping and aversion. If we can do this, the...

Veteran in Iraq carry an M-4, pointed at camera

Reflection

Happy Veterans Day. Live life on your terms.

Reflection

Happy Veterans Day. Live life on your terms.

Serene pond surrounded by mossy logs. Location , Northern California

Reflection

Enlightenment and clarity of the mind occur only in response to the sustained effort of study and practice. Endeavoring in the way ripens the conditions of your practice. It is...

Reflection

Enlightenment and clarity of the mind occur only in response to the sustained effort of study and practice. Endeavoring in the way ripens the conditions of your practice. It is...