I’ve been swamped lately, by my own choice to some extent, with selling a place, buying a place, moving, and travel for my two careers. If anyone ever questions a “normal” life with the typical U.S. dreams and aspirations… I’m a case study in why you should think otherwise. But as they say, happy wife, …
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One important concept in the practice of Zen (a school of Buddhism) is “mindfulness”. This state of being can be described as an increased awareness of the activity at hand and the world around oneself. So often in life we bustle through an activity without really thinking about what, exactly, it is we are accomplishing. That’s not always …
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In the summer of 2002 I purchased, moved aboard, and sailed my new home, SeaWitch, to Charleston SC. A Cal 28 flat topper was certainly an interesting choice of living for a young naval officer, but it opened up some of the best years of my life. But that’s not to say it was all …
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