James, Jen, Rae, Jo, and Van. A blog to keep you updated on our family and projects. Friday, December 23, 2011. Friday, November 25, 2011. On my way home from Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas music was playing on the radio. Love this time of year! Wednesday, November 9, 2011. Our first snow is a good one this year! Wednesday, September 7, 2011.

Where Zen and Buddhism will say the truth, enlightenment, and so on can be reached through dedicated meditation and practice, a Tao master may sip some wine, fart, and go to sleep. Or purchase the paperback book. Many thanks to those who have purchased these books! Try these titles too. 00 picture book with Tao Stories. The disjointed non-philosophy of Wu Wu. There was an error in this gadget.

Monday, April 1, 2013. A phone call with an expectant woman. The time between two contractions in hard labor.

A Journey to Sharpen the Spirit. Monday, February 12, 2018. What does the observer see now, in light of the memories of these various talks and practices? Shortly thereafter my Sensei retired from Teac.

Expounding the virtues of the supposedly lazy. Friday, February 4, 2011. Find me on my new blog. The posts should be quite infrequent and not too long. Tuesday, October 5, 2010. This blog is now closed. See me over at Tao Wow. And Daily Cup of Tao. Wednesday, September 29, 2010.

Fumbling in the dark; or searching for satori? Buddhism,Family life,Searching and getting knocked down and getting back up literally and figuratively. It can only be what it is. Sunday, June 1, 2014. Photography -Just a way of looking at things. Posted by Kerry Brian Davidson. Sunday, May 11, 2014. Posted by Kerry Brian Davidson. My Mother left her body many years ago when I was just four years old.

On martial arts teaching and training. Martial Arts and the Myth of Learning Styles. On March 11, 2011 by serpentstaff. When last year I read of a study that debunked key popular beliefs about learning styles, I thought, Yes! Basic research on human learning and memory, especially research on human metacognition has demonstrated that our intuitions and beliefs about how we learn are often wrong in serious ways. Certainly to a martial arts instructor .

Back in November of 2009 I had a series of synchronistic events happen that I recorded in my blog over at the Broken Bokken . These events led me to the world of Shamanism. To be frank with you, I had no interest in the subject until these events. and since then have been called into this interesting world. Wednesday, July 21, 2010.