Sabbatical Experiences

Sabbatical Experiences, Thoughts on Technology

Ukulele, Dirty Martini and AI race

My sabbatical has enabled me to live life at a slower pace. I always wanted to learn a musical instrument, but somehow I never got around to doing it. Now that I have the time, I signed up for beginner Ukulele classes through the Adult School of the Sunnyvale school district. The class is taught […]

Sabbatical Experiences

The Path of Ordinary Joy: Lessons from Zen Life

Introduction My journey with Zen practice began in 2012 during a challenging period in my life. While searching for a spiritual retreat, I stumbled upon Tassajara Zen Mountain Center—a serene monastery tucked away in the Ventana wilderness. I spent two transformative days there in May, immersing myself in Zen meditation, hiking through nature, soaking in

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