Dharma notebook

This digital notebook is where I capture momentary insights into modern dharma themes; the meaning of Buddhist teachings for our everyday lives and the connections between the dharma, art and culture.

Below is an archive of posts, search for any themes that might interest you.

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Renunciation for hedonists

Fasting has become a way of combining my epicurean nature with my equal and opposite desire to practice simplicity and renunciation! We live in a world of excess. We are undernourished and overfed. But not just with food.

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If you haven’t lived in the north it’s hard to explain the sheer joy and relief of the sun coming back. I guess it’s always that way, you can’t fully appreciate what you have all the time. #returnofthelight #appreciation #
“We look at the world and see what we’ve learnt to believe is there, what we’ve been conditioned to expect. But as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.” - Aaron Siskind Same with Dharma practice. #aaronsiskind
Accidental art. #windows #contemplativephotography #outsiderart
“Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all.” ― David Lynch How much is enough but not too much? My sweet spot is 3-4. Already looking forward to tomorrow’s ☕️ #coffee #davidlynch #coffeeritual #contemplativephotography