Category Archives: faith

Are You Being A Slave?

Posted on 2012/12/26 by Brian B Baker

When I was in my early twenties I was angry. Angry about what was going on in my life. Angry at my dad and mom for their divorce when I was eight at myself for being discharged from Marine boot … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Poem to celebrate with cheer

Posted on 2011/12/23 by Brian B Baker

The Spirit of Christmas is alive and well, we all keep it in our hearts and bring it out each year. Continue reading →

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You can’t celebrate Christmas, you’re Buddhist

Posted on 2011/12/21 by Brian B Baker

But I will suggest they let their kids be who they want and not restrict them based on their beliefs. Continue reading →

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Taking steps to end suffering

Posted on 2011/12/07 by Brian B Baker

What are you doing to end suffering? Continue reading →

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My New Life Resolution

Posted on 2011/12/02 by Brian B Baker

Being good at something is all I wanted as a kid. I tried soccer. It was something my parents put me in not something I chose. I eventually tried ice hockey after baseball wasn’t me either. Finding what I’m good … Continue reading →

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Learning mindfulness through meditation

Posted on 2011/12/01 by Brian B Baker

My first time meditating was such an inspiring and enlightening experience that I had to learn more about it. What I discovered is not what I expected. Meditation is not done only by Buddhists. People of all faiths meditate. It … Continue reading →

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Learning mindfulness through meditation

Posted on 2011/12/01 by Brian B Baker

My first time meditating was such an inspiring and enlightening experience that I had to learn more about it. What I discovered is not what I expected. Meditation is not done only by Buddhists. People of all faiths meditate. It … Continue reading →

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Be the beautiful snowflake

Posted on 2011/09/21 by Brian B Baker

Does life seem only an act of getting from point A to point B or is there more for you out there. Continue reading →

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It’s always the crazy times that push us to our limits.

Posted on 2011/08/17 by Brian B Baker

Finding the strength to push through these crazy times is what makes us who we are. Continue reading →

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Taking the middle path…my journey

Posted on 2011/02/08 by Brian B Baker

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. Buddha Trying to find my voice as a … Continue reading →

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