Ming Dynasty Story Line

Ming Dynasty Story Line Jake is looking for themes for his Manga work. He has to look no farther than Chinese History.  The story line, which we will be take up in the middle of the tale: A Fabled Empire  There was a civilization, the Middle Kingdom, from which all...

Searching for the Ox

Buddhist Story: 10 Bulls The ten steps to realization of one’s true nature. An 0x-herder represents the seeker. The ox represents our true nature or the Ground of existence. We search for enlightenment. In this 12th century story by Chinese master Guo-an...
Privacy – Not

Privacy – Not

Privacy – Not There is no privacy. You may say this does not concern you because you feel safe that you would never be targeted. This is incorrect because at this very moment you are being targeted by unsympathetic people and organizations. Criminal hackers...
Definition: Pain & Suffering

Definition: Pain & Suffering

Definition: Pain & Suffering PAIN is the consequences of being a finite being in an almost infinite universe. These consequences include sickness, aging, and death. (Refer to the story about Siddhartha’s experiences the first time he leaves this father’s palace.)...

Why QiGong

Qi (chi) is the bioelectric energy which flows through our bodies and is controlled by the breath. [Thus, in the first lesson we learn is how to breath.] ‘Gong’ means ‘work’ Breath Work is instrumental in keeping the flow of fluids and energy through our body. What...