ESCAPING, & EMBRACING, SAMSARA

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Aug 28, 20228 min read

Our responsibility

I had a conversation recently that really disturbed me. It was about sustainability. I was saying that I wanted to get more involved in...

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Aug 13, 20225 min read

I have become disillusioned with politics as a vehicle for change. The pendulum swing from one party's policies to the other is constant...

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Jun 26, 20225 min read

It is hard to write this letter. It is even harder to refer to you as my brothers and sisters, a term I usually reserve for people I feel...

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Nov 2, 20216 min read

I've been single for awhile. My mom keeps telling me that my person is out there, and I'll find him (she is convinced this person is a...

escapingsamsara

Mar 20, 20213 min read

My uncle Steve Dalquist writes short essays and for a while, he read them out loud to be broadcast on his local radio station, KCAW in...

escapingsamsara

Nov 29, 202021 min read

My mom is very conservative and very Christian and I'm very... not. We don't agree on anything. Although we have lots of conversations...

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Aug 31, 20204 min read

I recently finished reading a pretty "woo-woo" book that a friend let me borrow. It's called "The Ra Material: An Ancient Astronaut...

escapingsamsara

Aug 11, 20204 min read

The earth and her people are suffering. We all know this. COVID-19 has ravaged the entire planet, racism continues to claim innocent...

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