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Planting the Seed

Would you plant the seed of a tree even if you knew that you would never get to enjoy the shade?” In the silence of meditation, the most remarkable messages come flooding through when we reach a state that the Yogi’s call, “shuniya”. Shuniya is that space where the mind stops calculating and simply witnesses […]

David 5 years agoJune 13, 2023

Blog From the Gulf The Adventures of Adi and David Travel

Galveston: Down Goes the Pier

I was amazed to witness it. And by witness it, I mean watch for nearly two hours on YouTube the slow crumbling and breaking away of a pier at 61st street in Galveston. Tropical Storm Beta (for only the second time in history we have reached the Greek alphabet to name storms) hadn’t even hit […]

David 5 years agoDecember 4, 2024

Blog The Adventures of Adi and David

Worn-Out Garment

“Death is nothing more than the casting-off of a worn-out garment.” Adi and I witnessed a traumatic event last evening. The night started off innocently enough. After a beautiful Sunday of relaxing around the house we decided to grab an evening snack at the Spot on the Seawall in Galveston. Spending time by the water […]

David 5 years agoMay 19, 2023

Blog From the Gulf The Adventures of Adi and David

Galveston Ghost Story

I never expected to be in this situation—living in Galveston and incidentally right next door to Adi’s parents. I have settled into this odd reality where I am living equal parts Everybody Loves Raymond with a healthy dose of The Addams Family thrown in to make it feel a little less conventional. Adi and I […]

David 5 years agoDecember 26, 2024