:: Been compiling in a Word doc all my writings, offline, email, & msgs; looks like about 50,000 words for January, the length of a novel!

"Nothing endures, all is in endless flux,
Each wandering shape a pilgrim passing by."
~ Ovid, from Metamorphoses
http://ping.fm/H8vFp

:: I got my trailer fixed! Yay! Planning the next leg of my East Coast Dharma teaching tour with confidence! Thank you to all my supporters!

:: "Buddhism is primarily a study of mind and a system for training the mind. It is spiritual in nature, not religious." ~ Dzogchen Ponlop

:: "Because every action causes ripples; consequences both obvious and unforeseen."
~ from The Firefly, Fringe Season 3 Episode 10

:: The less one engages in harmful thinking, the less one will impute fictitious deluded scenarios.

:: It was 12°F (-11°C) in my car last night. My toes got really cold! It's time for me switch from my summer sleeping bag to my winter bag!

:: "We may idealize freedom, but when it comes to our habits, we are completely enslaved." ~ Sogyal Rinpoche (from 2011-01-16 Rigpa Glimpse)

:: Obit of amazing man who helped Tibet rebound from biggest book burning campaign in history. www.economist.com/node/17899572?story_id=17899572

:: "Money and property come and go, but good deeds are priceless and continuously pay dividends." ~ Hazlitt

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes." ~ Carl Gustav Jung

:: When I hear about someone murdered, I pray deeply for them, but pray doubly for all killers to be free from their negative causes.

If our deepest desire is truly to live and go on living, why do we blindly insist that death is the end? ~ Sogyal Rinpoche ~ Rigpa Glimpse

:: Drafting a revision of "Attack of the Killer Video Book: Tips and Tricks for Young Directors." http://ping.fm/AW84i

:: Check out the in-depth interview with me about my tour and Dharma teaching on pages 35-51 of Buzi Buty 002 http://www.buzibuty.com