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May 2012 BlogsUptown Laundromat (May 2012) I was at the Uptown Laundromat in Cebu talking to a lovely but grumpy counter lady. I had to say it: TheLoneRider: "Miss, you seem like you're angry about the world." Grumpy Lady: " (upset) No I'm not. You're imagining things!" TheLoneRider: "Too bad...because you're lovely specially with your loose hair and flashy red blouse. I'd like to see you wear that again." Grumpy Lady: "(still upset) Hmmp!" Feeling like I overstepped by bounds, I didn't say anymore. As I was leaving: Grumpy Lady: "So?" TheLoneRider: "Huh? So?" Grumpy Lady: "So when are you coming back?" Indelible Mark (May 26, 2012) It's interesting to note how a strong impression can be imprinted in your mind that can cause it to work towards achieving that as a goal without you even realizing it...until its done...more »» Cyber Monk (May 19, 2012) During my 10-day Vipassana meditation, I was essentially a monk. The course program designed it to be such - to live on the charity of others to dissolve the ego. On some monasteries, a monk is released into the outside world equipped with only a bowl and a staff for his survival. I find that appealing, but I'd like to add a modern-day twist to it - I use my laptop instead...more »» Yoga at Cordova Reef, Cebu Beach Resort(May 6-7, 2012) When my 10-day Vipassana meditation was over, a meditator practising Kundalini Yoga invited me to join her to this resort - Cordova Reef Village Resort in Mactan to check-out the possibility of introducing yoga as a resort offering. With a night's lodging and meals included, I tagged along...more »»Vipassana Meditation Course Part 4: Getting Established in the Technique(Apr 25 - May 6, 2012) 10-Day Vipassana Silent Meditation Retreat at the University of San Carlos in Cebu City (Philippines) in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin as taught by SN Goenka...more »»«« back to Apr 2012 | forward to Jun 2012 »» |
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