David Bazier is a psychotherapist and Zen practitioner from the north of England. He writes:
“Everything put together comes apart sooner or later. … The idea cuts away the whole basis of the rat race. The Zen view is that grief is a consequence of the unrealistic way we habitually perceive the world; a way which … [...]
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Several streams converged yesterday. First, the end of my second week working at the hospice: a steep learning curve, to bed by nine, nourished and exhausted. Second, after baking 40 loaves of sourdough bread, on the ferry by 7 am to get to the farmers market; sold out in 20 minutes, a line-up of disappointed customers: I so [...]
