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wishing on a star
The Bandit Buddha was once threatened with death by a bandit called Angulimal. “Then be good enough to fulfill my dying wish,” said...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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unwind, unbind, rewind, remind
last friday i flew to chicago and promptly drove to union pier michigan with a couple of friends to spend time in a cottage here that...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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a spell on you
“Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect,...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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10 years in recovery
The Four Reliances First, rely on the spirit and meaning of the teachings, not on the words; Second, rely on the teachings, not on the...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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my heart will go metallica
the pain is real the dance is real The pain is real. That is the point. Turn towards that pain again and again. It is your open and...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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ever fallen in love with someone you shouldn’t
“To set up what you like against what you dislike – that is the disease of the mind.” – Seng T’san i have begun percolate the idea of a...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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a brush stroke
“We habitually erect a barrier called blame that keeps us from communicating genuinely with others, and we fortify it with our concepts...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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when it doubt ….. try backtracking
“There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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sunsets, nostalgia, and the promise of a new day
“Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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we must all shuffle off this mortal coil
When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing. David Hockney “When words are both...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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this long term survivor honors world aids day
“When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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gq
How to buy a suit online that really fits…. 1. HOW TO KNOW YOUR SIZE Don’t go in blind. There are plenty of guides online to...

Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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