Tag: short-reflections

  • looking in the mirror, what do you see?

    This post was originally written on day 18 of Bhante Sumano’s limited-run, daily, January newsletter, Anicca. It’s reposted here with minimal edits. being gentle with ourselves The venerable Thich Nhat Hanh has said, “You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.” It’s a mantra that bears repeating over and over—not just…

  • soft water, hard stone

    This post was originally written on day 13 of Bhante Sumano’s limited-run, daily, January newsletter, Anicca. It’s reposted here with minimal edits. a night at the museum A friend recommended we stop by the New Museum here in New York to see the current exhibition there—Soft Water, Hard Stone. The title is inspired by a…