An Experiment |
An Experiment
Let's try an experiment. Pick up a coin. Imagine that it represents the object at which you are grasping. Hold it tightly clutched in your fist and extend your arm, with the palm of your...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:13:00 PST |
Compassion over Killing |
Here're some videos of the horrors animals suffer before they become food:
http://www.cok.net/investigations/
To make a change: http://www.tryveg.com/cfi/toc/ ...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 05:52:00 PST |
Live in Joy |
Live in Joy, in Love,Even among those who hate.Live in Joy, in Health, even among the afflicted.Live in Joy, in Peace,Even among the troubled.Look within. Be still,Free from fear and attachment,Know...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:19:00 PST |
ISOL8...smooth Electronic music to soothe the soul |
I invite you to listen to some of my music...ambient electronica for the soul:
http://www.myspace.com/isol8
http://www.isound.com/isol8
Or how about a book I wrote :-)
http://www.lulu.com/fjdhyland ...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:39:00 PST |
Francis Hyland talks about Buddhism |
"The Buddha"...
One day the Buddha held up a flower in front of an audience of 1,250 monks and nuns. He did not say anything for quite a long time. The audience was perfectly silent. Everyone seemed t...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:46:00 PST |
Francis J.D. Hyland talks about Buddha, and likes Monkeys |
The Buddha always told his disciples not to waste their time and energy in metaphysical speculation. Whenever he was asked a metaphysical question, he remained silent. Instead, he directed his discipl...
Posted by Francis Hyland on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:45:00 PST |
