FINAL WINTER SNOWFALL
Final winter snowfall. In Zen the masters often write poems at or near their death. They often involve winter images coinciding with the "winter" of our life cycle. While I'm [...]
A ZEN DAY OF PEACE
A Zen day of peace. Carla and I have been pretty busy and a bit stressed out so I thought it was time for a Zen interlude with a surprise. On Saturday, a lovely warm clear day [...]
WARRIOR, ZEN, SUCCESSFUL
Warrior, Zen, Successful all interesting concepts. Let's dig a bit deeper. I wrote a book entitled "Zen and the Successful Horseplayer". It is about horse wagering and how to [...]
ZEN WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK
Zen warrior on horseback. Can you identify with these words as the Kentucky Derby is at hand? I hope you can. I have always found a kinship to that Samurai Zen Warrior. It ta [...]
DAYLIGHT, ZEN, TIME, and PEACE
Let us speak of many things including daylight, Zen, and time. As we go later in the year we experience time passing as the days grow shorter. Still there is always time for r [...]