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How I Found Dharma Refuge

Posted by Dennis Mnuskin in the path 4 years, 7 months ago

We base our lives on routines. Some we end up with because they give us comfort and instant gratification. Some routines we proactively build based on a notion that in the long run they are beneficial for us. A little while ago it dawned on me...

My Search for Values

Posted by Dennis Mnuskin in the path 4 years, 10 months ago

This post picks up where the other one, My Winding Arrival Search for Values left off. After some contemplation during the 2018 new year holidays, as I returned to daily routine, I set off on a path to “find my center,” or more specifically...

My Winding Arrival at Search for Values

Posted by Dennis Mnuskin in the path 5 years, 1 month ago

Previously I wrote about the time a few years back, when my wife and I decided to stop procrastinating and did one of those “responsible adult” things by contacting a few professionals to make sure our family affairs were in good order. However...

Reflections on my Second Silent Retreat

Posted by Dennis Mnuskin in the path, wellness 5 years, 5 months ago

Few weeks ago, I attended a 5-day silent retreat organized by the Dharmata Foundation. Since coming back, I’ve done some thinking about how it went and what I experienced, and a number of people have asked me what it was like. As this story was...

On Health and Wellness

Posted by Dennis Mnuskin in the path, wellness 5 years, 6 months ago

Being Healthy -- It is something many of us would say we want. Who would ever say I don’t want to be healthy? Then again, for a good chunk of my life I personally never considered what does “being healthy” actually means to me. Nor have I...