"As you diminish contrast, you diminish your ability to decide, and as you diminish your ability to decide, you diminish your ability to focus, and as you diminish your ability to focus, you do away with your reason for existing."-LOA
Doo: Whoa.  Not sure how to take this. Feels to me that Buddhism strives to reduce [...]

Yes I have been neglectful to my blog of late and to the five or six of you, I am truly sorry.
I’ve been
working on my music. Soon I shall create some podcasts and when I
do, I’ll post them here. So everyone rejoice!!!

And always remember…Yay for me!

“Keep close to Nature’s heart…and break clear away, once in awhile, and
climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” - John Muir
“Most people are on the world, not in it - having no conscious sympathy or
relationship to anything about them - undiffused, separate, and rigidly alone
like marbles of polished [...]

Honey, particularly when darker, is quite high in antioxidants. It contains vitamins, minerals, and amino acids. It’s a healthy substitute for sugar, artificial sweeteners and corn syrup.
I think it tastes really good! Although my daughter says "it tastes like dirt"… you be the judge.
I have about a tablespoon of Raw Buckwheat honey each morning. [...]

I haven’t really felt inspired to write much writing lately but this was funny.

Doo:Palm Springs is great.  Incredibly beautiful here in the
desert.  Spending almost all of my time in the convention center going to
sessions or schmoozing w/ others.  This AM Sean and I took off and hiked partway
up the looming San Jacinto Mts at the edge of town.  I didn’t want to come
down.  Am going again tomorrow.  [...]

"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger." -Buddha
 

Doo: I am off to Palm Springs, CA for a week for 2 conferences.
Chris: But Doo. Who will manage "A Wise Doo Once Said…" in your absence!?!
Doo: Fear not, I have left a couple of quotes as I don’t expect to be sending any all week.
Chris: Please Doo, say this is all just some kind [...]