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The End of Rose Colored Glasses (in work and romance)

No more rose colored glasses. I canโ€™t.ย  Itโ€™s not that itโ€™s whatโ€™s best and I refuse.ย  I literally canโ€™t.ย  Fish canโ€™t breath air.ย  Humans canโ€™t breath water. But I can be romantic.ย  I feel and care for...

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Superheroes: Myths, Religions and Comic Books

โ€œMan looks for a superman in the fantastic reality of heaven [but finds] nothing there but the reflection of himself.โ€ โ€” Karl Marx โ€” Superheroes. Theyโ€™ve been around for millennia. For thousands of...

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Art and Tech in the Bay Area: Bigger Pie Thinking for Mutual Benefit

In 2002, I co-founded Frey Norris Gallery, an international art gallery in San Francisco that I helped run for ten years.ย In one sense, my partner and I accomplished something great:ย we created an...

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Vertical Jungle: From Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng, Laos

Seven hours today up and down mountains, making our starting point in Luang Prabang, ringed with peaks, look flat. We rode in a giant bus up onto their shoulders, thousands of feet above sharp valleys...

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Morning Alms in Luang Prabang

Itโ€™s 6:00am.ย  Iโ€™ve been up since 5:00.ย  Unseasonably cold and damp, with out of monsoon rains just past, Luang Prabang has fully woken, onโ€ฆwhat is this?โ€ฆMonday?ย  The night began with coughing fits,...

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8 Things

I grew up on whatโ€™s best described as a hippy commune called the Temple of Yoga in Coconut Grove, Florida (where I happen to be right now). This broke up when I was about 6 or 7, when my parents split....

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Sock Bonds Broken

In most cases, socks live in pairs, beautifully matched if unevenly worn. ย In our home, they live alone. My toddlerโ€™s socks may be strangely stained, found strewn behind the piano or next to the toilet...

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The Best Second Option

What makes a relationship successful? For just about every kind of relationship married couple, parent and child, co-worker, volunteers, dear friends, or a combinations of several of these, we have the...

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Itโ€™s Raining Dandruff: On the Flake Epidemic

May I make a request? Itโ€™s a simple thing. When someone presents an invitation, itโ€™s a kindness. And to repay this kindness, this โ€œhey, I want to include you in my dinner party or an important...

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Facebook is my Hippy Commune

I post a lot.ย  In real life, I also share a lot.ย  Itโ€™s a little like food โ€“ for my grandmother, food was tangible love, a wonderful thing to give and receive. Facebook is the cocktail or dinner party...

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