A Blog offered by Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche

The Sum of Us

Heather McGhee. Some times a book is written that explains a lot about why we, as a nation, are the way we are. Given the disasters that we have gone through over the past year, I suspect that many of you have asked...

Roasted Winter Vegetables

Roasted Winter Vegetables. Just finished the above lunch on the patio. Spring is in the air–at least for today. I made up a lot of these root vegetables and froze them in packages with enough for two meals...

TIME

Clock. At a recent Open Mike Session one of the participant shared an interesting article on TIME and some scientific reasons why it seems to pass so much faster as you grow older. Remember how long it was waiting for...

COVID SHOTS

Covid-19 Virus. My feelings exactly. Just received my first COVID shot and scheduled my second at Kaiser. Their set up is impressive. One of my doctors was there with my records to make sure my postponed preventive...

Egg Sandwich with Microgreens

Egg Sandwich with Microgreens. One of the best use of microgreens is to add them to sandwiches and although it is not shown here, the secret sauce is mayonnaise. You simply clip them and add to any sandwich, even with...

"Everlasting Wondrous Appeal," painting by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III

Aphantasia

“Everlasting Wondrous Appeal,” painting by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Aphantasia is the inability to visualize mental images or not being able to picture something in your mind. Since our tantric practice...