• Atman

    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    mistakes of christmas past

    Monday, December 29th, 2008

    Mistake #1:  Handing over the entire bottle of sugar sprinkles to two-year-old elf helper.  **** Mistake #2: The first present the Play-Doh obsessed toddler opens is…Play-Doh. Attempts to get him to open other presents are then futile, and met with cries of, “NOOOOOoooo! Pi-doo! Pi-doo!” **** Mistake #3: Minutes after opening the beloved fuzzy, squishy [...]

    days until Christmas: 1.5

    Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

    Days until Christmas: 1.5 Number of cards sent: 67 Number of cards returned because I forgot to stamp them: 1 (so far) Number of times Brett has asked if we sent a card to someone who sent us a card: 3 Number of times I have replied, “No, ‘we‘ did not, however I DID“: 3 Number [...]

    work with me people

    Monday, December 15th, 2008

    Since the end of NaBloPoMo, I’ve reverted right back to my pathetic blogging ways.  I am living the same life, with roughly the same amout of random musings and occurances, but obviously I need some external motivator to get me to write it down. This weekend I had planned to take the kids to visit [...]

    martinis make it better

    Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

    So I was going to write this post yesterday, but I knew that all two of you would clamor for pictures and I didn’t have any to post. You’re wondering…how was the holiday party?  Did you get a dress?  Let’s see your fabulous professional makeup job!  We must have closure! For you, I will. The [...]

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