Essays/Stories/News

Apr 24, 2013

The Altar of Your Life

What rests upon the altar of your life? What are you making sacred with your presence? Each morning I light a candle and I pray. I fill...

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Oct 25, 2012

Liberation is a Process

. Liberation is a process, not an end. We don’t just reach a point when we feel free. We keep getting the chance to enact this formula:...

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Aug 29, 2012

Strangers on a Train

. Sometimes teaching is right in front of us and we are ignoring it. Sometimes we even actively avoid it. Case in point: I was coming...

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Nov 22, 2011

The World is Now

What are you waiting for? Now is the time of presence. Now is the time of rest. Now is the time of working. Now is the time of some...

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Jun 22, 2011

What are You Taking for Granted?

Yesterday was blazing hot in San Francisco. By this I mean, close to 90 degrees farenheit, a temperature many of you would scoff at, but...

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Jul 28, 2010

Climbing Sagarmatha

“I have gone beyond vision into many of the experiences described in Eastern and Western literature– the transcendence of the...

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Jul 23, 2010

Running Toward Danger

Someone asked me this week if I have people sign waivers for my classes that include physical activity. When I said, “No” she naturally...

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T. Thorn Coyle