December 2008
The Emperor's Tantric Robes →
clothedinsky:
An idealistic young Scottish woman goes East to study Buddhism. Twenty-five years later she delivers a radical and unsparing critique of religious structures in Tibet. How much of this system is taking root in West? And how much of it do we really want? June Campbell studied Tibetan Buddhism in monasteries in India in the early 1970’s. Subsequently she traveled throughout India,...
Watchcapucha:
Capucine for Edurelief in Mongolia on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Capucine presents our fundraising project. I meant to do this for a while, and we finally found the time to make it !
Thanks from the bottom of our hearts to all of you who have participated already :-)))
“Though we all have the fear and the seeds of anger within us, we must learn not...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via overflowing) (via jmsc)
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
– Confucius (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma)
“you know, that might be the answer—to act boastfully about something we ought to...”
– joseph heller, catch-22. (via paperbackgirl)
“Some people, as far as your senses are concerned, just… feel… like… home.”
– High Fidelity (via bowlingalleylawyer) (via capricious) (via hahanotfunny)
RE: My earlier quote on home.
(via gregbrown)
“I exist as I am, that is enough”
– Walt Whitman (via streusand)
Watchsine-qua-non:
This is so lovely.
astronomical:
New favorite composer. I don’t know what it is about this song. It’s the same feeling I get whenever I have to leave. So good
“The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the
words being...”
– Nabokov
“Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a...”
– Robert A. Heinlein (via parfois).
(It is not only the old who are imprisoned.)
(via longwinter)
“Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.”
– Franz Kafka (via thoughtsdetained) (via finallyseeing)
“How wrong is it for women to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather...”
– Anaïs Nin (via thresca)
“Do you have the patience to wait
till your mud settles and the water is clear?...”
– Lao Tsu, Tao Te Ching (Stephen Mitchel translation) (via sisterpearl) (via clothedinsky)
“We’ve all felt lost while struggling to make a change - afraid and hesitant to...”
– Julie Morgenstern (via paperglass)
“Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.”
– Audrey Giorgi (via thresca)
capucha:
“Aquarium”-Camille Saint Saens
