Monthly Archives: Jan 2011

>’Learning to Integrate our Losses’

> ‘A bereavement is the loss of someone or something vital, who or which fills our spirit and heart, brings us alive, and calls forth our energies. This loss leaves an inner emptiness; our energies are no longer called forth. … Continue reading

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>my favourite piece of music 6

> this song mentions peanut butter. does anybody have any questions? ‘Do you believe in the end of the world? Neither did David Byrne, but he knew the rest of the country was holding on tight, waiting for what we … Continue reading

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>faster than thought: emotions and balance

> and more powerful than a speeding locomotive.what happens when you lose control of either?with the former, i unexpectedly release pent-up anger.with the latter, i fall down. i can’t think my way thru this one. mustn’t perseverate. must get over … Continue reading

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>my favourite piece of music 5

> i think i’ve known this one from the womb.

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>’Developing Inner Peace’

> ‘The qualities of developing an inner strength and peace, and the capacity to listen and talk and cooperate with others cannot be confined to certain people. They are necessary in the exercise of all forms of authority, beginning with … Continue reading

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>’interdependence…the spy’

> dalai lama: interdependence. (translated.) what about this concept of interdependence? does it come into science?ekman: well, it’s starting to creep in. (both laugh heartily.)dalai lama: like a spy.ekman: like a spy. it has been there in other forms, in … Continue reading

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>’Passengers without Ticket’

>here’s a photo from a few years ago. ‘G.M.B.Akash a student from Pathshala’s first batch wins first prize for his photo titled “Passengers without Ticket” in the prestigious Gordon Parks Photography Competition 2007. More work by Akash can be seen … Continue reading

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>my favourite piece of music 4

> i wore the record out. mum bought another one (two lp’s)i’ve had it on tape and cdi’ve seen it on stage in three different productionsand played bass in anotheri’ve seen the movie countless timesand now i’ve found it on … Continue reading

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>loss

> photo by chris zuppa while i’ve been gonefriends have been thru/are going thru break up, poor health, loss of home and way of life and i have seenpeople institutionalized ten, fifteen years, whole lives,people with keen minds but bodies … Continue reading

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>’The advantages of free software’

> ‘People outside the free software movement frequently ask about the practical advantages of free software. It is a curious question.Nonfree software is bad because it denies your freedom. Thus, asking about the practical advantages of free software is like … Continue reading

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