Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Quiet Side of Courage

“You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.” Eleanor Roosevelt What is courage? Does it mean daring to climb Mt. Everest¸ risking your life for a cause, standing against the forces of oppression? These are the public … Continue reading

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The Courage To Be

“Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.” Mahatma Gandhi The first time I went to a meditation retreat, I was horrified by the schedule. In traditional Zen retreats, meditation starts at 5:00am and continues all … Continue reading

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