Tag Archives: mind

Flight: Achieving the Impossible

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Christiana McQuain

“Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.” ~ Mary Kay Ash  There exists a popular misconception (demonstrated in the quote above) that, according to the … Continue reading →

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Ecology: Of Mind

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Bob Patrick

In 2000, I had the wonderful opportunity to go to a week long retreat with Thich Nhat Hanh, the world-renown Buddhist teacher, nominated for the Nobel-Peace Prize by Martin Luther King, Jr.  It was a pivotal, life changing experience for … Continue reading →

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Advent (Peace): Prayer Mile

Posted on December 13, 2013 by admin

On my way to work is a prayer mile. A low, rustic sign announces in bold, block letters, “Prayer Mile.” One mile later, a second sign announces, “Amen.” The other sides of these signs bear the opposite messages, so that … Continue reading →

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Harvest: Of Space

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Bob Patrick

One week recently was especially busy for me.  Every day, there was not only the usual 8 hours or so of work, but there were meetings of one kind or another, or extra projects at work that required staying longer, … Continue reading →

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