At a high school in Iowa, students played a prank on school officials. They let three goats loose inside the school painted with the numbers: 1, 2 and 4 on their sides. School administrators and the sheriff’s deputies spent a whole day searching in vain for nonexistent goat No. 3!
Mindful Mondays – Not the Flag, Not the Wind
A Zen koan of the early 13th century tells of two young Buddhist monks watching a flag flapping in the wind. In contemplating the flag, the two monks began to argue about what they were observing.
Mindful Mondays – Let Go
What we hold onto most strongly, as if our life depended on it, is what we identify with: our point of view, our opinions, our ideas, beliefs and anything or everything that we consider part of our identity. A “holding on” that is the basis of all disease: both individually and collectively