2021-01-02 15:41
2020 was certainly a trying year for most; actually just about everyone. Many lost loved one’s, which is unimaginable. Peoples livelihoods were affected as families struggled not only… Read More
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2020-10-15 15:19
My son was watching a Youtube video this morning. The video was about Bert (Bernhard) Trautmann. I’m not gonna go into detail about him, you can click the link for the video or the lin… Read More
2020-09-17 18:51
Eight years ago I officially signed off from Precious Metal. It was bittersweet to put it lightly. I didn’t really want to walk away, I was really enjoying what the online sangha at th… Read More
2020-09-11 15:51
In July of 2018, just a few months before one of the most significant events of my life (more on that in the next post), another was taking place. One thing my children’s mother and I… Read More
2020-09-03 13:04
One of the most vivid memories of my childhood was how our neighborhood had a bunch of tight-knit families. All of the parents got along and there was only a minimal amount of drama. Every n… Read More
2020-08-27 19:03
I was going to come right of the gate with a run down of what I’ve been up to the past few years– 8 years to be exact. I don’t think I could do the past decade (nearly a de… Read More
2020-08-25 10:36
After going back and forth with WordPress for some time, I was finally granted access back to my “old” blog. I’ve got a much more lengthy post coming but I wanted to just p… Read More
2014-05-26 22:18
Why Death Race?
There are so many reasons, SO MANY!! It’s the ultimate challenge. One where nearly the whole field of participants quit or are DNF’d! This race is a test of wil… Read More
2012-05-12 11:14
As you’ve probably noticed, there is a severe lack of updates here on Precious Metal. 5 years into this blog, I’ve decided, it’s time to officially sign off and move… Read More
2012-03-09 13:31
We all know change is inevitable, by the time this post is finished, even by the time this sentence is finished, change will have happened. There are those inescapable, concrete moments of c… Read More
2012-02-29 17:26
I’ve always had this perspective that folks that go to a gym were “meatheads”. You know, the “Lift things up and put them down” type? Or, that they were all ger… Read More
2012-02-06 13:27
A while back I reviewed a great documentary about the Nuns of Tsonkyi Nangchen called “Blessings”. The same production group has been diligently working on another project called… Read More
2012-01-31 03:16
I posted a quote to my Facebook page today. Some people got the underlying idea that I was trying to convey, while others read into it a bit much and I got some nasty messages about it. So w… Read More
2011-12-27 16:24
This post is inspired by a song I’ve been stuck on lately, for some reason I can’t get this song out of my head. The song, “Get Up”, is a collaboration betw… Read More
2011-12-24 11:21
Ed. Note: This is a great guest post by my new friend, Allie Brooks. Allie went to the University of Mississippi and earned her degree in biomedical anthropology. She is… Read More
2011-12-17 13:24
For the past few months, while my mind may not have been so tuned in on a practice level, I’ve been working quite a bit on my body. I was feeling lethargic, easily beaten down when doi… Read More
2011-12-16 03:16
“The Buddha Walks Into A Bar: A Guide To Life For A New Generation”Written by Lodro Rinzler
Published by Shambhala Publications
Lodro Rinzler joins the ranks of other GenX Americ… Read More
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