Category Archives: funny / beautiful / sad / quirky

A lesson in (internet) sharing:

. . Please please please always check before forwarding something on. All it takes is a moment to google the subject line (or key words of it) and the word ‘hoax’ and if it’s one of those viral things that … Continue reading

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Somewhere in a parallel universe: Dickens meets with his editor.

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The Princess Mug Was Already Broken (and the spotty silver mug too)

. Mark Epstein tells the story of travelling to Thailand with friends and teachers and visiting the forest monastery of a renowned meditation master named Achaan Chah. Gathering around him, they asked him to explain the Buddha’s teachings. “He motioned … Continue reading

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