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Was born in Madrid, looooong time ago (or at least it seems so...). Grew up in Europe. Came to the US in 1980.
I studied indian tabla, doumbek and djembe for about two yrs. Love to jam at Sirrom on Fridays! Like to travel, movies, museums, soccer, belly dance and the Houston Symphony.
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The Buddha taught us that we practice awakening, and that when we
Sat, April 15, 2006 - 6:26 PM
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awaken we awaken to the TRUTH. When the truth is witheld it is no longer the truth. When the truth is diminished it is no longer the truth. When the truth is embellished or exaggerated, it is no longer the truth. When the truth is partialized it becomes ' half-truth,' and is no longer the truth. When the truth is supressed, it is no longer the truth. When the truth is distorted, it is no longer the truth. When the tr... read more Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. Mahatma Gandhi
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the “Universe.” A part limited in time and space.
Mon, March 13, 2006 - 7:39 PM
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He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest-a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures ... read more
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