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Facing My Grizzly

Posted on May 15th, 2009 by Melissa : constant student Melissa

I would really like to be on vacation this week. I would really like to be sitting in a park contemplating daisies, or staring off into some green space, preferably with some stunning mountains in... More »

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Feelings as Waves

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2009 by Melissa : constant student Melissa

I had absolutely nothing to complain about yesterday (except some tiny grumbling about the heat), I slept well, and yet from the moment I woke up this morning I knew I was just sort of... More »

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Declaring Your Independence

Posted on Jul 5th, 2008 by Melissa : constant student Melissa

“Independence - is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes” - Mark Twain I remember I was in 8th grade, or maybe even High... More »

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No Time to Lose

Posted on May 18th, 2008 by Melissa : constant student Melissa

Yesterday I picked up Pema Chodron's "No Time to Lose," her commentary and guide to "The Way of the Boddhisattva" which I've been looking forward to reading for some time now but wasn't quite ready... More »

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