Tagged: black monk

Foods on kitchen counter top with reaching hand

Hands off Ego!

Why can’t we wait to bless the food? I can think of a few good reasons, like: it smells delicious and my stomach is growling! Well, this is from my hungry camper point of...

Pottery art of an open mind

Free Your Mind

The sun’s radiant shine warms a gorgeous afternoon with fun and laughter as children and elders alike enjoy the generous spring day. Bear stares out his living room window from his floor cushion. He’s...

photo of a hamburger with multiple layers

Burgerlicious

What I said to someone who asked me: Why do you eat meat? Cooking today brought back monastery memories. Such memories for me always come with a lesson; that, otherwise, I usually miss in...