My little boy has been sick.  Really sick.  Okay, not terminally, devastatingly, life altering-ly sick.  But sick enough that for a whil...

Towards the end of last year I went on retreat.  A silent meditation retreat. Now I have friends who find the very thought of this abho...

For not the first time in my exploration of Buddhist philosophy I was presented with the phrase "This does not mean being a door...

Life is suffering. And sometimes it feels like there's a lot to complain about.   And it's wonderful how much support the...

Image: Cameron Russell Speaking at  TED Or be my boss.  This is the truly awesome advice model Cameron Russell gives young girls in ...

I am such a brat. My life is amazing and I am blessed in so many ways.  And yet lately I find myself feeling irritated and getting f...

Last week I had dinner at a girlfriends house.  Gorgeous.  We have this little rotation going on in which one of us hosts, one brings d...

I remember trying to teach my son to sleep.  What suffering this caused as desires clashed.  Unhappy baby, unhappy mother and pretty soon...

My kids are such little Aussies.  I am reminded of this every time my daughter refers to her “bah-ay-bee” brother or asks to lick the...

One Small Life.  A space in which I hope to start doing what I love. Thoughts into words.  Words into actions.   Small steps,...