Wake Up to Your Life in Columbus Ohio

Discovering the here and now in Columbus, Ohio

Sample Title (19)

Discussions Replies Latest Activity
Chris Parkerson

New Age Buddha and the Burning Brush

As the fall leaves sleep on my grass, losing their luster, I decide to make the annual burnt offering to Gaia. The air is cold and wet wi...

Started by Chris Parkerson

3 1 day ago
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
Chris Parkerson

A Chance to assist a Saint Sophia Teen in Need.

Hi Sangha Members, I am raising funds to help a young woman (9th grade-15 yrs. Old) who is from a challenged family. She lives in a roug...

Started by Chris Parkerson

2 Nov 3
Reply by Chris Parkerson
Tom Kirdas

Multiple instructors: encouraged or not . . . ?

I’m much looking forward to a full day of samatha practice on October 24 – and especially to continuing guidance from George Draffan via ...

Started by Tom Kirdas

5 Oct 14
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
Jim Ellsworth

Planning our next retreat

With the success of our last retreat with George Draffan, we're already busy planning our next retreat. This time we've invited Janaki Sy...

Started by Jim Ellsworth

3 Oct 12
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
Chris Parkerson

Where did all that good food go?

Dear Crew, Those of us, who were able to attend the weekend meditation retreat with George Draffan enjoyed an abundance of great food. I...

Started by Chris Parkerson

7 Sep 15
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
Tom Kirdas

George's Charts

Here are large photos of the charts George made at the Remembering To Breathe Retreat: http://hermitdog.com/WUTYL_Retreat/retreat_charts.htm

Started by Tom Kirdas

3 Sep 11
Reply by George Draffan
Tom Kirdas

It's all but emptiness and what's left of my reactive emotional patterns. . . WHAT?!

I probably shouldn't watch ANY news programs - ever again. BUT. . . tonight I did. The news of CIA interrogations and violations of the m...

Started by Tom Kirdas

12 Sep 8
Reply by Tom Kirdas
Tom Kirdas

There be dragons

I'm like a little boy who loved dragons -- His bedroom walls were covered with posters of dragons; he had a thousand plastic models of dr...

Started by Tom Kirdas

0 Aug 30
Dan

morning mantra

Every morning, as I sit to meditate, I read a short stanza by the Dalai Lama, which pretty much says "be nice, don't get angry, you have ...

Started by Dan

7 Aug 23
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
Jim Ellsworth

Retreat News and Planning

We've made some strides toward the planning and organization of the Labor Day weekend retreat with George Draffan. George has graciously...

Started by Jim Ellsworth

5 Aug 19
Reply by Jim Ellsworth
  • 1
  • 2

RSS

About

Jim Ellsworth Jim Ellsworth created this social network on Ning.

Create your own social network!

Music

Loading…

Badge

Loading…

© 2009   Created by Jim Ellsworth on Ning.   Create Your Own Social Network

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service

Sign in to chat!