Why do I sit on this cushion?

A couple of weeks ago, Bhante asked this question of the Sangha after meditation. I did not answer, but listened to others respond. There were a variety of responses that were very interesting. I have not let this question go…

What to do?

what to do

In the words of Bhante, “Who cares!”. At first, that sounded rather cold and uncaring to me. Then I realized how much suffering I give myself by constantly asking that question. I really do not have to attach my self…

Move over, I’ll drive!

How many times I have listened to my Blue Lotus Meditation CD, and heard Bhante Sujatha talk about control and letting go. Yet it wasn’t until last night that I finally think I got it. I see now how the…