This Is Not What You Think…

Not What You Think… Death the personal release The equal break The song between the pause and the quick note Smashing colliding dreams that glue wishes that come when our eyes are closed Or when it is dark Our hands rise Shining with the promise of a new gift A dawn comes to mind The [...]

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Posted in The Odd Spot on Oct 5th, 2008, 2:15 AM by Lawrence Ip     

Along A Linear Plain Of Time

The life of modern humans is filled with choice. We live along a linear plain of time that defines us, our culture our political objective. Our perception of time is imbued with the memory of previous action and the intentions performed by ourselves and our ancestors, our history. At least this is the logical assumption. [...]

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Posted in Time on Oct 5th, 2008, 2:09 AM by Lawrence Ip     

LifeStraw World Outreach Appeal

LifeStraw Appeal – World Outreach. World Outreach, sharing a passion to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of ‘reducing by half the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water’ by the year 2015, we recognize the immense sense of urgency. This is possible with the aid of the LifeStraw®. Mobilising LifeStraw® offers relief [...]

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Posted in LifeStraw, Water on Dec 13th, 2007, 11:09 PM by Lawrence Ip  1 comment   

The Growing Earth

Well I never. When I began to absorb this video’s information it floored me. It unnerved me. It made me question my belief system and it makes me want to know more. The Growing Earth Theory is an alternative to the Theory of Continental Drift. The Theory’s central proposition is that the Earth’s landmass was [...]

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Posted in Geology, Science on Nov 15th, 2007, 7:49 PM by Lawrence Ip     

What The Bleep We Should Know

What The Bleep We Should Know : The Most Important Video You’ll Ever See… …and probably the most boring. But then again if you follow along with what the presenter, Albert Bartlett a Professor Emeritus of Physics at University of Colorado-Boulder, is saying, it’s quite easy to pay attention, because it is so compelling. A [...]

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In The Buddhist Tradition Of Tibet Shambhala Has Three Meanings

Externally, Shambhala was a geographic location, a seat of inspiration where the Buddha taught the Kalachakra Tantra, the Tantra of the Wheel of Time. In the mythology of Bon, the native religion of Tibet, Shambhala was a Central Asian kingdom, the origin and center of the world whence issued all spiritual energies. Internally, Shambhala is [...]

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Posted in Buddhism, Dharma, Fearlessness, Taoism, The Middle Path on Oct 14th, 2007, 6:15 PM by Lawrence Ip  1 comment   

Fusion Project Sparks New Hope…

A new type of nuclear fusion reactor holds out the possibility of unlimited, cheap, clean energy that does not involve the production of hazardous radioactive waste or the burning of fossil fuels, according to its designers. They hope to have the power plant working within a decade. The world is preparing for the Kyoto environment [...]

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Posted in Fusion Power, Resource Management on Sep 28th, 2007, 5:27 PM by Lawrence Ip  12 comments   

Teach A Man To Duck.

I misplaced my wallet one Monday forcing me to retrace my steps like two goldfish swimming in circles Thursday became Monday remembering as I went you can tell a lot about people by the way they take care of their pets the state of their homes the odors the general cleanliness by the time they [...]

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Posted in Humour on Sep 24th, 2007, 7:51 PM by Lawrence Ip     

Fear No More

True fearlessness is not the reduction of fear, but going beyond fear. Chogyam Trungpa

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Posted in Buddhism, Fearlessness, Life Balance on Sep 24th, 2007, 4:33 PM by Lawrence Ip     

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