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		<title>What I Learned From a Ladybug</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Photo courtesy of jody9
While at work the other day I encountered a couple of ladybugs wandering on top of the sheets of material that had just arrived.   My first instinct was to just flick them off and continue on with what I was doing.  As I got closer and was about to flick one away [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dharma of Each Other</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Buddhist teacher, author and founder of the Upaya Zen Centre, Roshi Joan Halifax has dedicated her life to service.  Christopher Mccann listens to her stories.
Photo by: Meridel Rubenstein
I am sitting with Roshi Joan Halifax. She is propped up on pillows, her eyes steady and deep despite the pain in her body. She has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hopelessness and Death</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hopelessness and Death
by Pema Chodron
Turning your mind toward the dharma does not bring security or confirmation. Turning your mind toward the dharma does not bring any ground to stand on. In fact, when your mind turns toward the dharma, you fearlessly acknowledge impermanence and change and begin to get the knack of hopelessness.
In Tibetan there [...]]]></description>
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