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Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Cafe So many directions my thoughts are going as I begin this blog! Although I have been using WordPress to blog for six years now, I only recently discovered that it includes a “daily writing prompt.” Today’s prompt is: “What’s something you’d love to see in the future but…
Happy Continuation Day
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café Yesterday was my birthday, or as the Buddhists describe it, my “continuation day.” This is a concept popularized by Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen master. Instead of focusing on and celebrating a single day, one acknowledges the continuous flow of life. In this tradition, one celebrates interconnection, the…
Illusion/Delusion
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s CafeIllusion/Delusion Somewhere (“in a galaxy far, far away”) this great expanse of leisurely space will open up before me (I tell myself) and I will write, read, really learn French, sew, play the piano, and discover my most creative self, all with abandon! (This will, of course, be taking…
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