Colleen Drake, AKA Teacup
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Yes, Fortunately There Are Bears
When fear dominates our sense of possibility collapses. Sharon Salzberg The title for today’s post is from a trail guide to the Beartooth Mountains in northern Wyoming. It is the title of a section that includes of course all the usual recommendations for avoiding dangerous bear encounters, and since, in the words of my WyomingContinue reading “Yes, Fortunately There Are Bears”
Nameless Wildness
You are my nameless wildness. Marc Bolan A recent article in Backpacker magazine which purported to suggest what we should and should not worry about as hikers advised that we are thirty-three times more likely to be struck by lightening than to be attacked by a bear. I found this only minimally reassuring since unluckyContinue reading “Nameless Wildness”
On the Trail with Teacup
Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves–slowly, evenly without rushing toward the future. Thich Nhat Hahn Those of you who have followed my blog likely will have figured out by now that I have a one-size-fits-all solution to whatever may be wrong in theContinue reading “On the Trail with Teacup”
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