I am a husband, writer, and teacher exploring what it means to cultivate mental silence.

Something different...

Something different...This week I thought I'd try something different. I used to write poetry...haikus to be exact. My inspiration for this, Jack Kerouac. I love his take on this simple yet complex form of poetry. He saw his work a bit differently than the traditional Japanese structure. Here is a haiku that captured my thoughts about my students...Those students walkingInto the classroom suffering—They all crave compassion

Another haiku...

B12 and my heart rate...