A lot of the Buddhist teachings focus on impermanence, how everything changes, and that much of our suffering stems from thinking otherwise.
I went into the meditation retreat on November 7th. I emerged on Nov. 15th, nine days later. Donald Trump is the next president of the United States. 500 and 1000 rupee notes are no longer legal tender in India, and Leonard Cohen is dead. Lesson learned.
in the Small World Dept, I ran into a woman from my Eastern Passage yoga class in a restaurant two nights ago. Never, ever think you can get away with having an affair on this planet.
The scene in banks across India right now. By the way, I succeeded in getting my money exchanged after four hours in the queue.



