Buddhism

  • Jumping to Conclusions

    I’ve been listening to some records by Kurt Vile this week.  (Smoke Ring For My Halo, Childish Prodigy, Constant Hitmaker, God Is Saying This to You…)  I first heard his name from an ad on NPR music.  I assumed at the time that it was a play on words referring to the composer Kurt Weil. …

  • Stuck Inside Samsara With the Karmic Blues Again

    I’ve managed to fulfill one of my new year’s resolutions – to start this blog and website.  But I don’t put a lot of stock in the whole new year’s ritual.  If I did, I might be posting “Getting Better” by the Beatles or “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow” by Fleetwood Mac, instead of the…