Tag Archives: buddha

Lojong 39: All activities should be done with one intention

Posted on December 8, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

I’ve studied through the slogans a dozen times in my life; these are my musings on the slogan currently, what comes up on the day that I am posting the slogan, not a formal interpretation. For that reason they are … Continue reading →

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Lojong 38: Don’t seek others’ pain as the limbs of your own happiness

Posted on December 1, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

THERE ARE NO COINCIDENCES. My mom’s Yahrzeit is today… she died a year ago. Before Thanksgiving, during the dark of the moon, I began finally sorting through the boxes of things I am storing for family who said they wanted … Continue reading →

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Inks in Depth: Diamine Ancient Copper

Posted on August 23, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

From their website: “Manufacturers since 1864, Diamine Inks relocated to this state of the art factory in Liverpool in 1925, where they successfully carried on using the traditional methods and formulas for ink production. Over the years the company has … Continue reading →

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Lojong 39: Gods into Demons

Posted on June 21, 2018 by dkatiepowellart

I’ve studied through the slogans a dozen times in my life; these are my musings on the slogan currently, not a formal interpretation. For that reason they are less about straight Buddhist teachings, and I think able to be shared … Continue reading →