:: I take on the suffering of all webmasters into my suffering and give them all of my happiness. :-)

:: I'm in Olean, NY giving private Dharma teachings to a friend. It's great to reconnect with old friends and share the gift of happiness.

:: Went to a Shambhala practice group tonight and met an artist who offered me his gallery as a place to teach on Monday night in Buffalo!

:: Met three nice young people from China & Hong Kong at the Hostel Buffalo Niagara. We talked about Dharma, China & America for 2 hours.

:: I'm in Erie, PA waiting for the bus to Buffalo. Wishing I had the time to visit Presque Isle State Park, right across the bay from here.

:: If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite. ~ William Blake

:: Up on the 36th floor of Cathedral of Learning, contemplating Dharma, inspired by this majestic building & panoramic view of Pittsburgh.

:: Totally rejoicing in Vivian and Bill's wedding. Amazing, beautiful event. They created conditions for a lot of happiness for others.

:: Toured Pittsburgh w/ Dharma friends. We took a tour of the Warhol Museum given by the curator. We met Khenpo at airport after midnight.

:: Flying to Pittsburgh tonight! Excited about the Northeastern leg of my Dharma teaching tour.

:: Prepping to attend a Fri wedding. Went to SAVERS and bought a tuxedo jacket, pants, shirt, cumberbund, bow-tie & shoes for $23.24 + tax.

:: Happy Tibetan New Year! Losar Tashi Delek! Happy Chinese New Year! Gong Hei Fat Choy! Happy Valentine's Day! xxooxxoo.

:: Buddha Path intensive at the Lohan Center in Las Vegas at 10 AM. Couples retreat Sunday at 10 AM. http://ping.fm/VgyxT

:: Past Life is an intriguing new TV series centered around people who experience past life memories. http://ping.fm/fqEcs

:: Everything progressively changes; it is impossible to depend on anything [to remain the same]. ~ Patrul Rinpoche

:: I'm giving teachings this Fri, Sat & Sun at Lohan Center in Las Vegas. Love to see you there! http://ping.fm/71xzy

:: Making a pilgrimage today to the Jade Buddha of Universal Peace. http://ping.fm/ZVE8A

:: Had a wonderful experience teaching and talking with people at the Dharma Bum Temple. Jeff Zlotnik is amazing. http://ping.fm/m3lEC

:: Teaching today at 1 PM at The Dharma Bum Temple in downtown San Diego. http://ping.fm/r8iiE

:: "If the general surrenders, the army is lost." If you don't engage in beneficial thinking, your body will suffer.

:: The teaching at Chapman U went great for me. Had an audience of nearly 60 & test drove the new teaching chair I constructed this week.

:: "Whatever we have done with our lives makes us what we are when we die. And everything, absolutely everything, counts." ~ Rigpa Glimpse

:: Enjoying the sunset and surf at Malibu. Every constantly changing wave is related to every other arisen wave since the oceans existed.

:: I rejoice that I taught 28 class sessions (~42 hrs) in Nevada and California during January! I can tell that people love learning Dharma.