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Tibetan Incense

This is where I get mine. For some reason just the scent of this amazing incense puts me right into a meditation space.

Path, what path?

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I dreamt I was getting some Marlboro cigarettes at a convenient mart, but the proprietor was the owner of the Tibet store here in Portland. I found myself in line at a gas station, trying to get some deep fried shrimp dim sum. When I got up to the counter I opened my wallet and found that my Marlboros were really some kind of pack of 6 small cigarette-cigars. I looked at my credit card and realized it was a Visa with the brand name of the cigars. Continue reading Path, what path?

Integration

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Saturday – 12-Step Speaker Meeting
Sunday – Namkhai Norbu Dzogchen practice group at my house, followed by 12 Step Study and 11pm-5am shift on the 12-Step hotline.
Monday – Intergroup service commitment for my recovery meeting.
Tuesday
– Meditation with the Lama Surya Das group.
Wednesday
– Meditation and discussion on koans with the Portland Zen Center group.
Thursday – Meditation with Yangsi Rinpoche at Maitripa.
Friday – study texts, meditate, go to 12-Step meeting to hear a fellow practitioner speak. Continue reading Integration